Legislative Session number- 84

Bill Name: HF1555

HF 1555

CHAPTER 150
EFFECTIVE DATE: Various

Minnesota Emergency Health Powers
Act and authority of out-of-state license holders modified.

Section 1:
"Declared emergency" defined.
Sec. 2: "Facility" definition modified.
Sec. 3:
Volunteer protections provided.
Sec. 4: Minnesota Tort Claims act viability
preserved.
Sec. 5: National security emergency declaration procedures
modified.
Sec. 6: Peacetime emergency procedure modified.
Sec. 7: Governor's
orders modified.
Sec. 8: Emergency powers modified.
Sec. 9: Language
modified.
Sec. 10-11: Conforming changes.
Sec. 12: Procedures established for
instances when hospital or medical transport capacity is exceeded.
Sec. 13:
Death investigation data conforming change.
Sec. 14: Sunset modified and
effective date provided.


AME
8-26-05