1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; requiring state standards on atrazine levels to meet the federal 
1.3 	standards;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. [144.355] WATER LEVEL STANDARD FOR ATRAZINE.
1.6 	The Department of Health in consultation with the Pollution Control Agency shall 
1.7 	set drinking water standards for the maximum contaminant level for atrazine in public 
1.8 	drinking water to be at least as stringent as the federal standard determined by the United 
1.9 	States Environmental Protection Agency. The Department of Health in conjunction 
1.10 	with the Pollution Control Agency shall develop enforcement procedures to ensure that 
1.11 	standards under this section are met for public drinking water.