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SF 2471

1st Engrossment - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to health; lowering the minimum age requirement for blood donation;
requiring parental consent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 145.41.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 145.41, is amended to read:


145.41 BLOOD DONATIONS, AGE OF DONOR.

new text begin (a) new text end Any person of the age of 17 years or over deleted text begin shall be eligible todeleted text end new text begin maynew text end donate blood in
any voluntary and noncompensatory blood program without the necessity of obtaining
parental permission or authorization.

new text begin (b) A person who is 16 years of age may donate blood in a voluntary and
noncompensatory blood program if the person obtains written permission from the
person's parent or guardian.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2008.
 new text end