Minnesota SF3955 allows the commissioner of veterans affairs to close veterans homes under specific conditions.

Minnesota SF3955 amends the eligibility and admission requirements for veterans homes, allowing the commissioner of veterans affairs to close a veterans home only if the closure is specifically authorized or required by a law enacted after July 1, 2015. The commissioner must notify the governor and relevant legislative committees before closing a home. The bill also mandates that the commissioner cannot close a veterans home until all residents have been safely transferred or discharged to the most appropriate setting.

Minnesota SF3955 allows the commissioner of veterans affairs to close veterans homes under specific conditions.

Minnesota SF3955 amends the eligibility and admission requirements for veterans homes, allowing the commissioner of veterans affairs to close a veterans home only if the closure is specifically authorized or required by a law enacted after July 1, 2015. The commissioner must notify the governor and relevant legislative committees before closing a home. The bill also mandates that the commissioner cannot close a veterans home until all residents have been safely transferred or discharged to the most appropriate setting.