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MI HB4857

MI HB4857
Health occupations: health professionals; permanent revocation of license or registration if convicted of sexual conduct under pretext of medical treatment; provide for. Amends sec. 16221 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16221). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4858'21


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Introduced
05/18/2021
In Committee
11/30/2021
Crossed Over
11/10/2021
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

Health occupations: health professionals; permanent revocation of license or registration if convicted of sexual conduct under pretext of medical treatment; provide for. Amends sec. 16221 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16221). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4858'21

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Code to permanently revoke the license or registration of a health professional who is convicted of sexual conduct with a patient under the pretext of medical treatment. The key provisions of the bill include adding a new ground for disciplinary action for such convictions, and tying the effectiveness of this amendment to the enactment of a separate bill (Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 4858). The bill aims to enhance accountability and protect patients from sexual abuse by health professionals.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety (on 11/30/2021)

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