HF 3293

1st Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 03/17/2010 12:46pm

A bill for an act
relating to residential construction; amending the State Building Code; modifying
licensing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 326B.106,
by adding a subdivision; 326B.805, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.106, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin Lead poisoning prevention. new text end

new text begin The code must require that any remodeling
performed on residential property or child-occupied facilities constructed prior to 1978
comply with Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, sections 745.80 to 745.89.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective January 1, 2011.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.805, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 1a. new text end

new text begin Pre-1978 structures. new text end

new text begin Any person licensed under this section performing
work on a residential structure or child-occupied facility constructed prior to 1978 must
be certified to do lead work in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 40,
sections 745.80 to 745.89. Before the commencement of work on a residential structure or
child-occupied facility constructed prior to 1978, a licensee working on the structure must
provide to the commissioner proof of certification to do lead work. Licenses issued under
this section must state whether the licensee is certified to do lead work on residential
property or child-occupied facilities constructed prior to 1978. If the licensee is certified,
the license must state the expiration date of the lead certification.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective January 1, 2011.
new text end