1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; specifying an appropriation as a onetime appropriation;
1.3 	amending Laws 2012, chapter 247, article 6, section 4.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Laws 2012, chapter 247, article 6, section 4, is amended to read:

1.6
1.7	Sec. 4. BOARD OF NURSING HOME 
ADMINISTRATORS
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	10,000
	
1.8 	Administrative Services Unit. This 
1.9 	appropriation is to provide a grant to the 
1.10 	Minnesota Ambulance Association to 
1.11 	coordinate and prepare an assessment of 
1.12 	the extent and costs of uncompensated care 
1.13 	as a direct result of emergency responses 
1.14 	on interstate highways in Minnesota. 
1.15 	The study will collect appropriate 
1.16 	information from medical response units 
1.17 	and ambulance services regulated under 
1.18 	Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144E, and to 
1.19 	the extent possible, firefighting agencies. 
1.20 	In preparing the assessment, the Minnesota 
1.21 	Ambulance Association shall consult with 
1.22 	its membership, the Minnesota Fire Chiefs 
1.23 	Association, the Office of the State Fire 
1.24 	Marshal, and the Emergency Medical 
2.1 	Services Regulatory Board. The findings 
2.2 	of the assessment will be reported to the 
2.3 	chairs and ranking minority members of the 
2.4 	legislative committees with jurisdiction over 
2.5 	health and public safety by January 1, 2013.
2.6 	 This is a onetime appropriation.