1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; appropriating money for a central repository for 
1.3 	pharmacogenomics information.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; PHARMACOGENOMICS (PGX) REGISTRY.
 1.6 	$....... in fiscal year 2020 and $....... in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from the general 
1.7 	fund to the commissioner of health to provide funding to the University of Minnesota to 
1.8 	develop a pharmacogenomics (PGx) registry to be available statewide. The University of 
1.9 	Minnesota shall develop a system to enhance personalized health care by: (1) developing 
1.10 	an integrated system that allows individuals to share the individual's PGx information on 
1.11 	the registry so the information is available to all providers and pharmacies the individual 
1.12 	has given consent to access the information; and (2) designing a system to allow individuals 
1.13 	to consent to maintain records of the individual's PGx results for research in a secure and 
1.14 	private data resource.