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MI SB0044

MI SB0044
Health occupations: health professionals; invasive bodily examinations; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16279. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0045'23


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
11/08/2023
Crossed Over
11/09/2023
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled"Public health code,"(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16280.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits healthcare professionals from performing invasive bodily examinations on anesthetized or unconscious patients, unless certain conditions are met. These conditions include obtaining written, informed consent from the patient or their authorized representative, or in cases of emergency or court-ordered examinations. The bill also requires healthcare professionals to ensure that students in training programs do not perform these examinations on unconscious patients unless the same consent conditions are met. The bill will only take effect if a related Senate Bill 45 is also enacted into law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

House Health Policy (14:00:00 2/13/2024 Room 519, House Office Building) (on 02/13/2024)

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