The Senate passed the bill 35-32 earlier in the day. The House approved the conference committee report before repassing the bill 71-61 Friday and sending it to the governor.
John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin), HF2847/SF2934* would appropriate $14.11 billion - $1.35 billion in new spending - to the Department of Human Services during the 2024-25 biennium. Every day more and more employees join the “ Great Resignation,” a mass exodus of workers from their jobs, especially burnt-out heath care staff.įrom nursing homes to residential care facilities, the human services finance bill seeks to aid the hiring and retention difficulties plaguing care providers across the state.