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MN HF3746

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Karen Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Entities administering closed landfill cleanup projects funded by state bond proceeds must conform to occupational safety and health standards under federal law and Minnesota chapter 182.

  • Develop a comprehensive human health and safety plan for each project location and provide personal protective equipment to all workers against identified contaminants of concern and contaminants of potential concern.

  • Identify contaminants using methods substantially the same as the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund remedial investigation processes.

  • Submit a report to the chairs of the House and Senate committees having jurisdiction over labor and environment before commencing work on a state-bond-funded project on how they are complying with occupational safety and health standards.

  • Provide on-site monitoring of compliance with occupational safety and health standards at all times workers are performing labor at a project location.

Legislative Description

Enhanced occupational safety standards required for closed landfill cleanup.

Last Action

House: Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment Policy and Oversight

3/29/2010

Full Bill Text

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