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MI HB6026

Bill

Status

Passed

12/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Andy Neumann

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits fraudulent obtaining or attempting to obtain controlled substances or prescriptions for controlled substances from health care providers

  • Eliminates physician-patient, dentist-patient, and other health professional-patient privileges for medical records or information released under this section

  • Provides immunity from civil or administrative liability for individuals who in good faith provide access to medical records under this section, except in cases of gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct

  • Establishes felony penalties of up to 4 years imprisonment and/or fines up to $5,000, with option for probation for first-time offenders under section 7411

  • Authorizes courts to order convicted persons to undergo substance abuse screening and assessment and to participate in alcohol or drug education and treatment programs at their own expense

Legislative Description

Crimes; controlled substances; obtaining controlled substance or prescription for controlled substance from health care provider through fraud; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 7403a.

Occupations, health care professions

Last Action

Assigned Pa 354'10 With Immediate Effect

12/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Policy4/13/2010

Full Bill Text

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