1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2150, the delete-everything amendment
1.2(H2150DE3), as follows:
1.3Page 36, after line 18, insert:

1.4    "Sec. .... FEASIBILITY PILOT PROJECT FOR CANCER SURVEILLANCE.
1.5The commissioner of health must provide a grant to the Hennepin County Medical
1.6Center for a one-year feasibility pilot project to collect occupational history and residential
1.7history data from newly diagnosed cancer patients at the Hennepin County Medical
1.8Center's cancer center. Funding for this grant shall come from the Department of Health's
1.9current resources for the Minnesota Cancer Surveillance System. Under this pilot project,
1.10Hennepin County Medical Center will design an expansion of its existing cancer registry
1.11to include the collection of additional data, including the cancer patient's occupational
1.12history, residential history, and military service history. Patient consent is required for
1.13collection of these additional data. The data collection expansion may also include the
1.14cancer patient's possible toxic environmental exposure history, if know. The purpose of
1.15this pilot project is to determine the following:
1.16(1) the feasibility of collecting these data on a statewide scale;
1.17(2) the potential design of a self-administered patient questionnaire template; and
1.18(3) necessary qualifications for staff who will collect these data."
1.19Page 45, after line 20, insert:
1.20"Hennepin County Medical Center
1.21Cancer Registry. Of this appropriation,
1.22$100,000 in the first year is for a grant from
1.23the commissioner of health to Hennepin
1.24County Medical Center for expansion of its
1.25existing cancer registry. This grant funding
1.26must come from the Department of Health's
2.1current resources for the Minnesota Cancer
2.2Surveillance System."
2.3Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
2.4Amend the title accordingly