1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public health; prohibiting the installation of utility poles treated with 
1.3 	or containing pentachlorophenol in Minneapolis;proposing coding for new law 
1.4 	in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [216B.71] UTILITY POLES TREATED WITH 
1.7 	PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PROHIBITION.
1.8 	A utility providing electricity, gas, telephone, or telecommunications services may 
1.9 	not install a utility pole in Minneapolis if the utility pole is treated with or contains 
1.10 	pentachlorophenol.

1.11 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.