Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5170: Dakota County lead exposure study grant appropriation
Status: In committee, April 16, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for a grant to study lead exposure in Dakota County. new text begin [ADDED: (a) $....... in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of health for a grant to the Dakota County board for Dakota County Public Health to conduct a community health study on lead exposure among Dakota County residents. The study may:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (3) identify necessary steps at the county and state levels to protect county residents from.
From the introduced text, April 15, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for a grant to study lead exposure in Dakota County. new text begin [ADDED: (a) $....... in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of health for a grant to the Dakota County board for Dakota County Public Health to conduct a community health study on lead exposure among Dakota County residents. The study may:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (3) identify necessary steps at the county and state levels to protect county residents from exposure to elevated lead emissions and to mitigate risks of elevated lead emissions for county residents.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) At the request of Dakota County Public Health, the commissioner may provide technical assistance for the study and must make available de-identified data on Dakota County residents from the blood lead surveillance system under Minnesota Statutes, section 144.9502.] new text end
Sponsors
- Erin Maye Quade (D) · primary sponsor
- Zach Duckworth (R)