1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to employment; permitting employers of
1.3 	professional athletes to request or require random
1.4 	drug testing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004,
1.5 	section 181.951, subdivision 4.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 181.951,
1.8 	subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.9 		Subd. 4.Random testing.  An employer may request or
1.10 	require only employees in safety-sensitive positions to undergo
1.11 	drug and alcohol testing on a random selection basis only if (1)
1.12 	they are employed in safety-sensitive positions, or (2) they are
1.13 	employed as professional athletes if the professional athlete is
1.14 	subject to a collective bargaining agreement permitting random
1.15 	testing but only to the extent consistent with the collective
1.16 	bargaining agreement.
1.17 	
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day
1.18 	following final enactment.