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MI SB0554

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tonya Schuitmaker

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Michigan Department of Health to contract with non-governmental entities to provide an electronic continuing education tracking system for licensed and registered health professionals.

  • Requires the electronic system to accurately reflect all continuing education requirements established by law and department rules.

  • Establishes that system-generated completion confirmations serve as official verification for license or registration renewal and department audits.

  • Mandates the system provide access to continuing education records to the individual licensee, their relevant health profession board, and the department.

  • Effective date is June 6, 2016, with the department authorized to promulgate necessary implementing rules.

Legislative Description

Health; occupations; use of electronic continuing education tracking services; allow. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16206.

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0029'16 With Immediate Effect

3/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform10/8/2015

Full Bill Text

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