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MI HB4631

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires each hospital to create and maintain accurate records of actual direct care registered professional nurse-to-patient ratios in each unit for each shift for not less than 3 years.

  • Records must include the number of patients in each unit and the identity and duty hours of each direct care registered professional nurse assigned to each patient for each shift.

  • Hospitals must make records available to the department of health, registered professional nurses, their collective bargaining representatives, and the public under department rules.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Health facilities; hospitals; record of direct care registered professional nurse-to-patient ratios for each unit for each shift; require hospitals to maintain. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 21525a.

Health facilities: hospitals

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/18/2017

5/23/2017

Committee Referrals

Health Policy5/18/2017

Full Bill Text

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