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MI SB0226

MI SB0226
Health occupations: health professionals; additional individual present during certain examinations of minors; require under certain circumstances and require consent. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 16279 & 16279a.


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Introduced
03/10/2021
In Committee
11/30/2022
Crossed Over
11/30/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

Health occupations: health professionals; additional individual present during certain examinations of minors, require under certain circumstances and require consent. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 16279 & 16279a.

AI Summary

This bill requires health professionals to have another medical professional present during certain medical examinations of minors involving vaginal or anal penetration, and to obtain written consent from a parent, guardian, or authorized person before conducting such examinations. The bill provides exceptions for emergency situations, examinations related to specific health issues, and certain other circumstances. The bill also requires the creation of a standardized consent form to be used in these cases and sets penalties for violations.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary (on 11/30/2022)

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