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MI HB4172

Bill

Status

Passed

3/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mary Valentine

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires hospitals to inform patients admitted for 24 hours or more that influenza vaccine is available during influenza season (October 1 to March 1)

  • Obligates hospitals to offer influenza vaccination to patients identified in the hospital's seasonal influenza immunization policy, unless medically contraindicated or an authorized representative objects

  • Mandates that healthcare professionals administer the influenza vaccination before discharge if the patient consents and no medical contraindication or authorized objection exists, with documentation required

  • Section 21530 automatically repeals on April 1, 2012

  • Contingent on enactment of Senate Bill No. 722 of the 95th Legislature

Legislative Description

Health facilities; hospitals; influenza vaccine; require hospitals to inform and provide certain patients with the vaccine. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 21530 & repeals sec. 21530 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21530). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0722'09

Health facilities, hospitals

Last Action

Assigned Pa 21'10 With Immediate Effect

3/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Policy2/5/2009

Full Bill Text

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