Disability waiver rates modification

Minnesota Senate Bill 402 (SF402) was introduced on January 21, 2025, with the aim of modifying disability waiver rates. The bill proposed changes to Minnesota Statutes 2024, specifically section 256B.4914, which pertains to disability waiver rates. The proposed amendments included adjustments to the base wage index calculations for various staff categories, such as supervisory staff, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, residential asleep-overnight staff, and residential direct care staff. For example, the bill suggested that the base wage index for supervisory staff be calculated as 60% of the median wage for social and community service managers and 40% of the median wage for community and social services specialists. Additionally, the bill aimed to modify other subdivisions related to disability waiver rates. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/MN/text/SF402/id/3065276/Minnesota-2025-SF402-Introduced.pdf?utm_source=openai))

MN SF402 is a senate bill in the Minnesota 94th Legislature 2025-2026, sponsored by Judy Seeberger (D), currently “Introduced” since January 21, 2025.

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As of now, there is no available media coverage or public commentary regarding Minnesota Senate Bill 402. The bill was introduced and referred to the Human Services Committee on January 21, 2025, but it did not progress further and was considered dead. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/MN/text/SF402/2025?utm_source=openai))

There is no available media coverage or public commentary regarding Minnesota Senate Bill 402. The bill was introduced and referred to the Human Services Committee on January 21, 2025, but it did not progress further and was considered dead. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/MN/text/SF402/2025?utm_source=openai))