1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to building codes; requiring adoption of certain provisions relating to 
1.3 	radon control; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 16B.61, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 16B.61, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 3b.Radon code. The commissioner of labor and industry shall adopt rules for 
1.9 	radon control as part of the State Building Code for all new residential buildings. These 
1.10 	rules shall incorporate the radon control methods found in the International Residential 
1.11 	Code appendix as the model language, with necessary amendments to coordinate with the 
1.12 	other adopted construction codes in Minnesota.