Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF4347: Quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services prohibited, and home care nursing services defined.
Status: In committee, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services; defining home care nursing services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.545.
From the introduced text, March 13, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services; defining home care nursing services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.545. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.545, is amended to read: 62Q.545 COVERAGE OF HOME CARE NURSING. (a) Home care nursing services, as provided under section 256B.0625, subdivision 7, with the exception of section 256B.0654, subdivision 4, shall be covered under a health plan for persons who are concurrently covered by both the health plan and enrolled in medical assistance under chapter 256B. (b) For purposes of this section, a period of home care nursing services may be subject to the co-payment, coinsurance, deductible, or other enrollee cost-sharing requirements that apply under the health plan. Cost-sharing requirements for home care nursing services must not place a greater financial burden on the insured or enrollee than those requirements applied by the health plan to other similar services or benefits. Nothing in this section is intended to prevent a health plan company from requiring prior authorization by the health plan company for such services as required by section 256B.0625, subdivision 7, or use of contracted providers under the applicable provisions of the health plan. new text begin [ADDED: (c) Notwithstanding section 62J.26, a health plan must not impose any quantity limitation on …
Sponsors
- Robert Bierman (D) · primary sponsor
- Peggy Scott (R)
- Brion Curran (D)
- John Huot (D)
- Erin Koegel (D)
- Mohamud Noor (D)
- Steve Elkins (D)
- Liz Reyer (D)
- Kristin Robbins (R)
- Pete Johnson (D, 08A)
Latest actions
- : Author added Johnson, P.
- : Author added Robbins
- : Author added Reyer
- : Author added Elkins
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy
Common questions
- What is HF4347?
- HF4347 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services prohibited, and home care nursing services defined.
- What does HF4347 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services; defining home care nursing services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.545.
- What is the status of HF4347?
- In committee as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Author added Johnson, P. (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF4347?
- Robert Bierman (D), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF4347?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF4347&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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