Minnesota HF4909: Commissioner of management and budget directed to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast, and report required.

What the bill says

A bill for an act relating to state government; directing the commissioner of management and budget to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, by adding a subdivision.

From the introduced text, April 9, 2026:

A bill for an act relating to state government; directing the commissioner of management and budget to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, by adding a subdivision. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, is amended by adding a subdivision to read: new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 5.] new text end new text begin [ detailed costs.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) In the forecast of state revenues and expenditures under subdivision 1, the commissioner must include forecasted costs of each covered service provided under medical assistance.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) At the time of delivering the forecast of state revenues and expenditures under subdivision 1, the commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of human services, must submit a report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over medical assistance that includes the information required under paragraph (a) and identifies the covered services that are mandatory benefits under federal law and regulations.] new text end

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Sponsors

• Joe Schomacker (R) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 9, 2026: Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy

Common questions

What is HF4909?

HF4909 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Commissioner of management and budget directed to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast, and report required.

What does HF4909 do?

In its own words: A bill for an act relating to state government; directing the commissioner of management and budget to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, by adding a subdivision.

What is the status of HF4909?

In committee as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy (April 9, 2026).

Who sponsored HF4909?

Joe Schomacker (R).

Where is the official record for HF4909?

On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF4909&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house