Subdivision 1. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
Subd. 2. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
Subd. 3. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
Subd. 4. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
Subd. 5. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
Subd. 6. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
Subd. 7. Purchasing, contracting, meetings, data. (a) Contracting and purchasing made on behalf of the HMO, ambulatory health center, or other clinics authorized under section 383B.219, of goods, materials, supplies, equipment, and services that are incidental to or that are included as part of a contract for the purchase of goods, materials, supplies, or equipment are specifically exempted from sections 383B.141 to 383B.151 and 471.345 or other applicable laws related to public procurement. Contracting and purchasing of services shall comply with sections 383B.141 to 383B.151 or other applicable laws related to public procurement.
(b) Notwithstanding chapter 13D, the county board on behalf of the HMO or Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., may meet in closed session to discuss and take action on specific products or services that are in direct competition with other providers of goods or services in the public or private sector, if disclosure of information pertaining to those matters would clearly harm the competitive position of the HMO or Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc.
(c) The HMO or Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., shall inform the county board when there are matters that are appropriate for discussion or action under paragraph (b). The county administrator or the administrator's designee shall give the board an opinion on the propriety of discussion or action under paragraph (b) for each of the matters. The county board may, by a majority vote in a public meeting, decide to hold a closed meeting under paragraph (b). The purpose, time, and place of the meeting must be announced at a public meeting. A written roll of members present at a closed meeting must be made available to the public after the closed meeting. The proceedings of a closed meeting must be tape recorded at the expense of the county board and be preserved for not less than five years after the meeting. The data on the tape are nonpublic data under section 13.02, subdivision 9, until two years after the meeting. A contract entered into by the county board at a meeting held on behalf of the HMO is subject to section 471.345. All bids and any related materials that are considered at the meeting must be retained for a period of not less than five years. After the expiration of the term of any contract entered into pursuant to this subdivision or a period of two years, whichever is less, the contract, the bids, and any related materials are public data. The contract, the bids, and any related materials are subject to review by the state auditor at any time.
(d) Data concerning specific products or services that are in direct competition with other providers of goods or services in the public or private sector are trade secret information for purposes of section 13.37, to the extent disclosure of information pertaining to the matters would clearly harm the competitive position of the HMO. The data are trade secret information for the term of the contract or a two-year period, whichever is less.
(e) Notwithstanding section 471.345 or other applicable law, the county board on behalf of the HMO, ambulatory health center, or other clinics authorized under section 383B.219, may contract, except for services, by any means that the county board or at its direction the HMO, ambulatory health center, or other clinics authorized under section 383B.219, may determine. When contracting for services, the county board must comply with sections 383B.141 to 383B.151 and other applicable law, except that the board may contract with a private or public cooperative purchasing organization if it can be established that the purchasing organization's services that are purchased have been awarded through a competitive or request for proposal process.
(f) This subdivision applies to the HMO, Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., ambulatory health centers, or other clinics authorized under section 383B.219, as well as any other organization, association, partnership, or corporation authorized by Hennepin County under section 144.581.
Subd. 8. MS 2006 [Repealed, 2005 c 125 art 2 s 9]
1981 c 91 s 4; 1987 c 144 s 3; 2002 c 302 s 1; 2003 c 98 s 1; 2005 c 125 art 1 s 29;art 2 s 7,10; 1Sp2005 c 7 s 31,34
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities
Chapter 383B — Hennepin County
Section 383B.021 — Compensation.
Section 383B.025 — County Board Appoints Auditor, Treasurer, Recorder.
Section 383B.031 — Board Vacancies: More Or Not More Than Six Months Out.
Section 383B.035 — County To Pay City, Town Special Election Expenses.
Section 383B.041 — Campaign Financing, Disclosure Of Economic Interests.
Section 383B.058 — Local Ordinances And Charters Superseded.
Section 383B.061 — Legislative Research Committee.
Section 383B.063 — Fort Snelling Precinct.
Section 383B.101 — County Administrator's Office; Establishment.
Section 383B.102 — Powers And Duties.
Section 383B.103 — Compensation; Removal.
Section 383B.111 — Budget And Financial Administration.
Section 383B.112 — Annual Budget.
Section 383B.113 — Long-range Capital Program.
Section 383B.114 — Appropriations And Tax Levy.
Section 383B.115 — Amendments.
Section 383B.116 — Payment Procedures And Accounting.
Section 383B.1161 — Electronic Approvals.
Section 383B.1162 — Credit Cards.
Section 383B.117 — Certificates Of Indebtedness.
Section 383B.119 — Financial Statements And Audits.
Section 383B.121 — Adult Corrections Facility.
Section 383B.122 — Superintendent.
Section 383B.124 — Work Release Program.
Section 383B.125 — Board May Run Factory With Inmates And Staff.
Section 383B.126 — Board May Lease Space Out To Run Factory.
Section 383B.127 — Diminution Of Sentence.
Section 383B.128 — Place Of Crime Must Pay Workhouse Inmate Daily Expense.
Section 383B.129 — Inmates From Other Jurisdictions.
Section 383B.141 — Authorization.
Section 383B.143 — Contracts For Purchases.
Section 383B.144 — Prequalification.
Section 383B.145 — Competitive Bidding.
Section 383B.146 — Purchases Consistent With Law.
Section 383B.147 — Vendor Discounts.
Section 383B.148 — Rules And Regulations.
Section 383B.149 — Purchases Or Contracts Forbidden.
Section 383B.151 — Financial Interest Forbidden.
Section 383B.1511 — Job Order Contracting.
Section 383B.152 — Building And Maintenance Fund.
Section 383B.153 — Contingent Account.
Section 383B.155 — Self-insurance.
Section 383B.158 — Design-build Contracts.
Section 383B.1581 — Design-build Process.
Section 383B.1582 — Rfp For Design-build.
Section 383B.1583 — Replacing Team Members.
Section 383B.1584 — Design-build Award.
Section 383B.1588 — Energy Forward Pricing Mechanisms.
Section 383B.159 — Real Property Leases.
Section 383B.20 — Parking Facilities.
Section 383B.203 — Certification Of Tax Lists.
Section 383B.205 — Special Assessments; Certification Fee.
Section 383B.207 — Special Assessments; Computation Of Interest.
Section 383B.211 — Authorization.
Section 383B.213 — Powers And Duties.
Section 383B.215 — Additional Authority.
Section 383B.217 — Hmo And Clinics.
Section 383B.218 — Bonding Authority; Hennepin County Medical Building.
Section 383B.219 — Ambulatory Health Centers And Clinics.
Section 383B.221 — Emergency Medical Service.
Section 383B.223 — Food Service.
Section 383B.229 — Existing Health Service Programs Not Affected.
Section 383B.235 — 80 Percent Of Council Must Ok Minneapolis Waste Burner.
Section 383B.236 — Waste Management.
Section 383B.237 — Library System.
Section 383B.245 — Library Levy.
Section 383B.251 — License Bureau.
Section 383B.255 — Public Safety Communications.
Section 383B.257 — County May Run Central Mobile Equipment Division.
Section 383B.259 — Pistol Range.
Section 383B.26 — Human Resources System; Purpose.
Section 383B.27 — Definitions For Human Resources Board And Department.
Section 383B.28 — Human Resources Board.
Section 383B.29 — Duties Of Human Resources Board.
Section 383B.30 — Director; Selection.
Section 383B.31 — Duties Of Human Resources Director.
Section 383B.32 — Unclassified And Classified Service.
Section 383B.34 — Classification Of Employees.
Section 383B.36 — Party To Litigation.
Section 383B.37 — Interference With Exam, Applicants; Political Activity.
Section 383B.38 — Removals, Suspensions, And Demotions.
Section 383B.389 — Disaster Volunteer Leave.
Section 383B.39 — Veterans To Be Given Preferential Rating.
Section 383B.41 — Discrimination.
Section 383B.42 — Appropriation Of Funds.
Section 383B.45 — County Board To Fix Time, Manner To Pay Salaries.
Section 383B.453 — Bond Of County Recorder Deputy.
Section 383B.455 — Legal Officers' Salaries.
Section 383B.457 — Officers' Salaries.
Section 383B.46 — Supplemental Retirement Account.
Section 383B.47 — Investment Of Retirement Money.
Section 383B.48 — Buying State Supplemental Investment Fund Shares.
Section 383B.49 — Supplemental Retirement Benefits; Redemption Of Shares.
Section 383B.491 — Minnesota State Retirement System Billing Authority.
Section 383B.493 — Withdrawal From Participation.
Section 383B.51 — No Assignment Or Garnishment.
Section 383B.52 — Administration Costs.
Section 383B.56 — Board May Regulate Public, Private Ambulances.
Section 383B.562 — Government Center; Liquor.
Section 383B.565 — Plats And Surveys; Approval.
Section 383B.60 — Special Permits; Seasonal Contractor's Permit; Fees.
Section 383B.603 — Board May File County Highway Maps For Record.
Section 383B.606 — Seasonal Load Limits.
Section 383B.608 — Local Road Aid.
Section 383B.61 — Transfer Of Drainage Systems.
Section 383B.611 — Probation And Investigation Department, Creation.
Section 383B.612 — Director Of Court Services; Other Employees.
Section 383B.613 — Duties Of Department.
Section 383B.614 — Space, Supplies, Expenses, Officer's Powers, Bond; Records.
Section 383B.63 — Public Defender For Crimes, Misdemeanors, Ordinances.
Section 383B.65 — Contracts, Leases With Bloomington For Court Space.
Section 383B.68 — Board Of Park District Commissioners.
Section 383B.70 — Compensation Of Commissioners.
Section 383B.702 — Depositories.
Section 383B.703 — District Renaming.
Section 383B.71 — Trail System.
Section 383B.72 — Land Acquisition; Town Consent.
Section 383B.73 — Park District Tax Levy.
Section 383B.75 — Municipal Building Commission.
Section 383B.751 — Care And Control Of Building.
Section 383B.752 — Expenses; Warrants.
Section 383B.753 — Exclusive Control.
Section 383B.754 — Budget Date.
Section 383B.77 — Hennepin County Housing And Redevelopment Authority.
Section 383B.78 — Bathing Beaches.
Section 383B.79 — Multijurisdictional Program.
Section 383B.80 — Hennepin County Deed And Mortgage Tax.
Section 383B.81 — Environmental Response Fund.
Section 383B.82 — Wind And Solar Business Entity Participation.
Section 383B.901 — Creation Of A County Subsidiary Corporation.
Section 383B.902 — Definitions.
Section 383B.907 — Corporate Powers.
Section 383B.908 — Limitations Upon Corporate Powers; Reserved Powers.
Section 383B.909 — Corporate Seal.
Section 383B.910 — Board Meetings.
Section 383B.911 — Public Depository.
Section 383B.912 — Transfer Of Rights.
Section 383B.913 — Lease Or Transfer Of Assets.
Section 383B.914 — Status Of Present Employees; Bargaining Units; Retirement Coverage.
Section 383B.915 — Bonding Authority Of Corporation.
Section 383B.916 — Financing Through County.
Section 383B.917 — Open Meeting Law; Government Data Practices Act.
Section 383B.918 — Health Services Plan.
Section 383B.919 — Tort Liability.
Section 383B.920 — Revenue Recapture Act.
Section 383B.921 — Purchasing.
Section 383B.922 — Legal Counsel.
Section 383B.923 — Self-insurance.
Section 383B.924 — Hospital Authorities.
Section 383B.925 — Tax-exempt Status.
Section 383B.927 — Intergovernmental Transfers.