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MI HB4792
Bill
Status
4/12/2016
Primary Sponsor
Robert Wittenberg
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AI Summary
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Amends MCL 333.16171 to add a new exemption allowing out-of-state health professionals to practice in Michigan while accompanying athletic teams to sporting events without a Michigan license.
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Requires the out-of-state health professional to be currently authorized to practice in another state and the athletic team must be from that same state.
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Limits services to team members, coaching staff, equipment/communications/sports medicine personnel, accompanying band or cheerleading squad members, and the team mascot while traveling to, from, or participating in a Michigan sporting event.
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Prohibits out-of-state health professionals from providing services at Michigan health care facilities or agencies under this exemption.
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Effective date is June 27, 2016, with the act taking effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Health occupations; health care professionals; authorized health professionals from other states accompanying athletic teams to sporting events in this state; provide licensing waiver. Amends sec. 16171 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16171).
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Assigned Pa 60'16 With Immediate Effect
4/12/2016