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HF 3288

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 05/17/2016 09:02am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to labor and industry; medical professional safety; creating a
chemotherapy drug safety working group; appropriating money.

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

Section 1. new text begin CHEMOTHERAPY DRUG SAFETY WORKING GROUP.
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new text begin (a) The commissioner of labor and industry, in consultation with the commissioner of
health, shall convene a working group to address the safe handling of chemotherapy drugs.
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new text begin (b) The commissioner of labor and industry shall invite participants from each
of the following groups:
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new text begin (1) the Department of Labor and Industry, including representatives of the Minnesota
Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
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new text begin (2) the Department of Health;
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new text begin (3) the Minnesota Nurses Association;
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new text begin (4) the Minnesota Hospital Association;
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new text begin (5) the Minnesota Organization of Registered Nurses;
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new text begin (6) the Minnesota Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Coalition;
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new text begin (7) SEIU Healthcare;
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new text begin (8) the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy;
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new text begin (9) the Minnesota Pharmacists Association; and
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new text begin (10) the Minnesota Oncology Nurses Society.
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new text begin (c) Each invited group may select up to three participants to sit on the working group.
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new text begin (d) The working group must convene no later than July 1, 2016. The working group
must report recommendations for improving the safe handling of chemotherapy drugs to
the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health and labor and industry no later
than January 1, 2017.
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Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $....... in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of labor and industry to convene and administer the working group described in section 1.
This is a onetime appropriation.
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