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MI HB4042

MI HB4042
Health occupations: nurses; nurse licensure compact; enact. Amends secs. 16170a, 16222, 16231, 16238 & 17201 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16170a et seq.) & adds secs. 16190, 17225 & 17225a.


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Introduced
01/15/2019
In Committee
12/10/2020
Crossed Over
02/26/2020
Passed
12/15/2020
Dead
Vetoed
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

100th Legislature

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled ?An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise, consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,? by amending sections 16170a, 16222, 16231, 16238, and 17201 (MCL 333.16170a, 333.16222, 333.16231, 333.16238, and 333.17201), section 16170a as amended by 2013 PA 268, section 16222 as amended by 2014 PA 97, section 16231 as amended by 2017 PA 249, section 16238 as added by 1993 PA 79, and section 17201 as amended by 2016 PA 499, and by adding sections 16190, 17225, and 17225a.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the Nurse Licensure Compact in Michigan, allowing nurses licensed in other participating states to practice nursing in Michigan under a multistate license. The bill also makes changes to requirements for reporting violations by licensed health professionals, allows the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to share information related to the nurse compact, and authorizes nurses with multistate licenses to practice in Michigan. Overall, the bill aims to facilitate interstate practice of nursing and strengthen coordination between states in nurse licensing and regulation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Vetoed By The Governor 12/30/2020 (on 12/31/2020)

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