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MI HB4646
MI HB4646Probate: powers of attorney; reference to powers of attorney in public health code; revise to reflect adoption of uniform power of attorney act. Amends secs. 10121 & 10301 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.10121 & 333.10301). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4644'23
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Introduced
05/23/2023
05/23/2023
In Committee
10/19/2023
10/19/2023
Crossed Over
06/27/2023
06/27/2023
Passed
10/24/2023
10/24/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
11/08/2023
11/08/2023
Introduced Session
102nd 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 10121 and 10301 (MCL 333.10121 and 333.10301), section 10121 as added by 2008 PA 39 and section 10301 as added by 2012 PA 179.
AI Summary
This bill amends sections of the Michigan Public Health Code to revise references to powers of attorney, including durable powers of attorney and designations of patient advocates, to reflect the adoption of the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. The bill also establishes a "Peace of Mind Registry" where individuals can register their advance directives and health care decisions, which can be accessed by health care providers. The registry is designed to provide secure storage and access to these important documents to help ensure a person's wishes are known and followed.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (16)
Jim Haadsma (D)*,
Erin Byrnes (D),
Tyrone Carter (D),
Nancy DeBoer (R),
Emily Dievendorf (D),
Kimberly Edwards (D),
Jenn Hill (D),
Rachel Hood (D),
Kara Hope (D),
Tullio Liberati (D),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
Donavan McKinney (D),
Reggie Miller (D),
Jason Morgan (D),
Veronica Paiz (D),
Julie Rogers (D),
Last Action
Assigned Pa 189'23 (on 11/08/2023)
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