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MI HB5833
MI HB5833Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8206) by adding pt. 6 to art. V & repeals sec. 66h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.66h).
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Introduced
06/25/2024
06/25/2024
In Committee
12/18/2024
12/18/2024
Crossed Over
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled"Estates and protected individuals code,"(MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206) by adding part 6 to article V; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Estates and Protected Individuals Code to add a new part allowing for the designation of a patient surrogate to make healthcare decisions on behalf of an adult or emancipated minor who is incapable of making such decisions and does not have a patient advocate or guardian. The bill outlines the requirements and limitations for surrogate decision-making, including priority order, acceptance of authority, and responsibilities. The bill also provides legal protections for healthcare providers and facilities acting in good faith based on a surrogate's decisions, and imposes penalties for intentional violations of the law. Additionally, the bill repeals a section of the Social Welfare Act related to patient advocacy.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (19)
Kelly Breen (D)*,
Noah Arbit (D),
Bob Bezotte (R),
Jennifer Conlin (D),
John Fitzgerald (D),
Carol Glanville (D),
Jim Haadsma (D),
Jenn Hill (D),
Rachel Hood (D),
Kara Hope (D),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
Mike McFall (D),
Denise Mentzer (D),
Veronica Paiz (D),
Carrie Rheingans (D),
Samantha Steckloff (D),
Penelope Tsernoglou (D),
Doug Wozniak (R),
Mai Xiong (D),
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations (on 12/18/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2024-HB-5833 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/htm/2024-HEBH-5833.htm |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Summary as Reported from Committee | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-5833-E818AA24.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Summary as Introduced | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-5833-59DB22E6.pdf |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/htm/2024-HIB-5833.htm |
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