HF 3666

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/13/2024 03:52pm

A bill for an act
relating to health; prohibiting the regulation of international health organization;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [145.661] INTERNATIONAL HEALTH REGULATIONS.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Prohibition on regulation of international health organization's
regulations. new text end

new text begin (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no state agency, political
subdivision, or other governmental entity in the state shall enact or enforce any law, rule,
regulation, or other advisory or guidance that regulates or attempts to regulate the
health-related regulation of an international health organization unless the international
health organization's health-related regulation is enacted through legislation or a signed
executive order.
new text end

new text begin (b) For the purposes of this section, an "international health organization" means any
organization, agency, or entity established by international agreement or treaty to promote,
protect, or improve public health worldwide.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Construction. new text end

new text begin This section shall not be construed to prohibit the state of
Minnesota from enforcing any federal law or regulation applicable to an international health
organization.
new text end