1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to youth employment; clarifying categorization of certain machining and 
1.3 	turning centers; requiring rulemaking.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL TURNING AND MACHINING 
1.6 	CENTERS CLARIFICATION.
 1.7 	(a) Computer numerical control turning centers and computer numerical control 
1.8 	machining centers are not "power-driven machinery" within the meaning of Minnesota 
1.9 	Rules, part 5200.0910, item I, and 16- and 17-year-old minors may lawfully operate or assist 
1.10 	in the operation of those machines.
1.11 	(b) The commissioner of labor and industry must amend Minnesota Rules, part 5200.0910, 
1.12 	to reflect paragraph (a). The commissioner must use the good cause exemption under 
1.13 	Minnesota Statutes, section 14.388, subdivision 1, to adopt the new rule.