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HF 1555 House Long Description

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.

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8-26-05