Relating to health; modifying the health care administrative simplification act of 1994, modifying certain references to the uniform billing form and certain health care provider unique and drug identification number requirements and delaying the effective date for certain Minnesota uniform remittance advice report and uniform explanation of benefits document requirements; defining or redefining certain terms relating to wells and borings; modifying and clarifying certain duties of the commissioner of health and certain wells and borings advisory council membership and well construction or contractor license requirements; clarifying certain fee requirements relating to water supply and dewatering wells; expanding the provision limiting liability after sealing of well owners to boring owners; eliminating the term shaft in certain provisions regulating elevator borings; providing for reciprocity of registrations and for certification of representatives of well or boring contractors; clarifying certain contractor surety bond requirements; modifying the license renewal application fee for individual well contractors; clarifying certain monitoring well contractor registration and specifying certain examination requirements; authorizing an additional topographic map for borings and clarifying the requirement for the inclusion of average scintillometer readings of waste drill cuttings in sealing reports; modifying a certain provision regulating the issuance of death records and certain requirements for the transportation and disinterment of dead bodies; repealing the definition of limited well/boring sealing contractor, a certain obsolete requirement of the department of health to adopt emergency rules for the use of polyvinyl chloride and a certain provision providing for the designation of morticians for vital statistics records purposes
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