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HF4731 • 2026

Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required.

Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Greenman
Last action
2026-03-26
Official status
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required.

Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required.

What This Bill Does

  • Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-26 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to health; requiring reporting on health impacts of lead-containing bullets

retained in the human body.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

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REPORT ON HEALTH IMPACTS OF LEAD-CONTAINING BULLETS

RETAINED IN THE HUMAN BODY.
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(a) By January 15, 2027, the commissioner of health must submit a report that contains

a summary and analysis of scientific findings on the health impacts of lead-containing bullets

when retained in the human body, with a focus on the effects on the mental, emotional, and

physical development of children and youth. The report must, at a minimum:

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(1) summarize literature published to date on the health impacts of lead-containing

bullets when retained in the human body;

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(2) review and analyze state-level legislation aimed at limiting lead exposure to

individuals resulting from retained lead-containing bullets; and

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(3) provide recommendations for how to reduce any public health impacts of

lead-containing bullets retained in the human body in the state.

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(b) The commissioner of health must submit the report in paragraph (a) to the chairs and

ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health.

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