---
type: "Bill"
title: "Children's residential treatment payment provisions effective date amended, and money appropriated."
description: "Children's residential treatment payment provisions effective date amended, and money appropriated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HF 679"
citation: "Minnesota HF 679 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Minors", "Human Services and Human Services Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Morrison"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 34
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f834dfa6-2100-4a58-8490-d947d26ff96a"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0679&ssn=0&y=2019"
source_hash: "2bb480bc444a7bff788bc84e14521c9060281fc3fcff880e53864fbfa61a5523"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
---

# Minnesota HF 679 (2019-2020) — Children's residential treatment payment provisions effective date amended, and money appropriated.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **1st Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF679&version=1&session=ls91&session_year=2019&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF679&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2019&session_number=0)

## Votes

- Passage — **123–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Morrison — primary (person)
- Backer — cosponsor (person)
- Bahner — cosponsor (person)
- Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Bernardy — cosponsor (person)
- Cantrell — cosponsor (person)
- Edelson — cosponsor (person)
- Klevorn — cosponsor (person)
- Mann — cosponsor (person)
- Olson — cosponsor (person)
- Relph — cosponsor (person)
- Schultz — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-04** Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** Author added Backer
- **2019-02-14** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-14** Authors added Baker and Olson
- **2019-02-14** Referred by Chair to Health and Human Services Finance Division `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19** Division action, return to Ways and Means
- **2019-02-21** Author added Schultz
- **2019-02-25** Author added Bernardy
- **2019-02-27** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-27** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-07** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, March 11, 2019
- **2019-03-07** Motion to re-refer Ways and Means
- **2019-03-07** Motion prevailed
- **2019-03-13** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-13** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-20** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, March 21, 2019
- **2019-03-21** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-21** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2019-04-12** Returned from Senate
- **2019-04-12** Presented to Governor 04/12/19 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-12** Governor approval 04/12/19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-12** Secretary of State, Filed 04/12/19
- **2019-04-13** Effective date 04/13/19
- **2019-03-25** Received from House `introduction`
- **2019-03-25** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2019-03-25** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-10** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-11** Special Order
- **2019-04-11** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2019-04-12** Presentment date 04/12/2019
- **2019-04-12** Governor's action Approval 04/12/2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-23** Secretary of State Chapter 12 04/12/2019
- **2019-04-13** Effective date 04/13/19

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f834dfa6-2100-4a58-8490-d947d26ff96a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).