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MI SB1042
Bill
AI Summary
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Allows the Department of Social Services and Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to share information and records as necessary for administering child or adult welfare programs and foster care facility licensing.
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Permits information sharing in investigations conducted under section 43b, with shared records remaining confidential unless otherwise permitted by state or federal law.
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Maintains confidentiality of reporter identities and extends civil liability immunity to persons making good faith reports under child abuse and neglect provisions.
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Abrogates legally recognized privileged communications (except attorney-client privilege) as grounds for refusing to report child abuse and neglect.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Human services; other; certain confidential records of the social welfare act; allow federal or state governmental agency access during the course of an audit or review. Amends sec. 11c of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.11c).
Human services: other
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0493'16 12/30/16 Addenda
12/30/2016