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MI HB4235

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2016

Primary Sponsor

George Darany

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires physicians and individuals in charge of health facilities to report maternal deaths to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for inclusion in the state health information system

  • Applies to hospitals, freestanding surgical outpatient facilities, and other licensed outpatient facilities operating under state law

  • Defines "maternal death" as the death of a woman who was pregnant at the time of death or within one year before her death

  • Reports must be submitted at the time and in the manner specified or approved by the department

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law

Legislative Description

Records; death; maternal deaths; require physicians and certain health facilities to report to department as part of health information system. Amends secs. 2617, 2631 & 2632 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2617 et seq.).

State agencies (existing): community health

Last Action

Assigned Pa 479'16 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Health Policy2/24/2015

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