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MI HB4483

MI HB4483
Health facilities: hospitals; mandatory overtime for nurses; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165) & adds secs. 17233 & 21526.


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Introduced
03/09/2021
In Committee
03/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

Health facilities: hospitals; mandatory overtime for nurses; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165) & adds secs. 17233 & 21526.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Code to prohibit hospitals from requiring registered professional nurses to work more than their regularly scheduled hours, except in certain emergency situations or if the nurse voluntarily accepts the additional work. The bill also requires hospitals to provide nurses with 8 consecutive hours of off-duty time after working 12 or more consecutive hours. The bill imposes administrative fines on hospitals that violate these provisions and prohibits hospitals from discharging or disciplining nurses who refuse to work additional hours. The bill takes effect 90 days after being enacted into law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (45)

Abraham Aiyash (D)* Sarah Anthony (D)* Joe Bellino (R)* Kyra Bolden (D)* Felicia Brabec (D)* Kelly Breen (D)* Julie Brixie (D)* Sara Cambensy (D)* Darrin Camilleri (D)* Brenda Carter (D)* Tyrone Carter (D)* Mary Cavanagh (D)* John Cherry (D)* Kevin Coleman (D)* Jim Ellison (D)* Alex Garza (D)* Jim Haadsma (D)* Abdullah Hammoud (D)* Kevin Hertel (D)* Rachel Hood (D)* Kara Hope (D)* Jewell Jones (D)* David LaGrand (D)* Tullio Liberati (D)* Cynthia Neeley (D)* Amos O'Neal (D)* Ronnie Peterson (D)* Laurie Pohutsky (D)* Ranjeev Puri (D)* Yousef Rabhi (D)* Julie Rogers (D)* Terry Sabo (D)* Helena Scott (D)* Nate Shannon (D)* Tim Sneller (D)* William Sowerby (D)* Samantha Steckloff (D)* Richard Steenland (D)* Joseph Tate (D)* Shri Thanedar (D)* Karen Whitsett (D)* Angela Witwer (D)* Tenisha Yancey (D)* Jeff Yaroch (R)* Stephanie Young (D)*

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/09/2021 (on 03/10/2021)

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