1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; lowering the elevated blood lead concentration level from ten 
1.3 	micrograms of lead to 3.5 micrograms;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 
1.4 	144.9501, subdivision 9.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 144.9501, subdivision 9, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subd. 9.Elevated blood lead level. "Elevated blood lead level" means a diagnostic 
1.8 	blood lead test with a result that is equal to or greater than ten 3.5 micrograms of lead per 
1.9 	deciliter of whole blood in any person, unless the commissioner finds that a lower 
1.10 	concentration is necessary to protect public health.