Minnesota SF4626 modifies county cost-share requirements for economically distressed counties and adjusts opiate epidemic response fund.

Minnesota SF4626 modifies county cost-share requirements for economically distressed counties by exempting them from paying their share of substance use disorder services. It defines economically distressed counties as those with over 15% of their population living in poverty and over 70% of their acreage exempt from property taxation. The bill also adjusts appropriations for the opiate epidemic response fund, including funds for opioid overdose prevention, community asset mapping, education, and opiate antagonist distribution.

Minnesota SF4626 modifies county cost-share requirements for economically distressed counties and adjusts opiate epidemic response fund.

Minnesota SF4626 modifies county cost-share requirements for economically distressed counties by exempting them from paying their share of substance use disorder services. It defines economically distressed counties as those with over 15% of their population living in poverty and over 70% of their acreage exempt from property taxation. The bill also adjusts appropriations for the opiate epidemic response fund, including funds for opioid overdose prevention, community asset mapping, education, and opiate antagonist distribution.