1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to employment; permitting employers of
1.3 	professional athletes to request or require random
1.4 	drug testing for the presence of anabolic steroids;
1.5 	amending Minnesota Statutes, section 181.951,
1.6 	subdivision 4.
1.7 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.8 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 181.951,
1.9 	subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.10 		Subd. 4.Random testing.  An employer may request or
1.11 	require only employees in safety-sensitive positions to undergo
1.12 	drug and alcohol testing on a random selection basis only if (1)
1.13 	they are employed in safety-sensitive positions, or (2) they are
1.14 	employed as professional athletes and the employer is testing
1.15 	for the presence of anabolic steroids.
1.16 	
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day
1.17 	following final enactment.