HF 1302

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to health; appropriating money for a lead
hazard reduction project to reduce and prevent lead
poisoning in Minnesota's children.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin LEAD HAZARD REDUCTION PROJECT; APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $300,000 in fiscal year 2006 and $300,000 in fiscal year
2007 are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of health for a grant to a nonprofit organization currently
operating the CLEARCorps lead hazard reduction project. The
grant must be used to continue the lead hazard reduction project
and reduce and prevent lead poisoning in Minnesota's children.
The grant may be used as a match for federal funds to reduce
lead hazards. Any balance in the first year does not cancel but
is available in the second year.
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