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MI HB5154

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Sherry Gay-Dagnogo

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires persons providing radiography services (including mammography) in Michigan to notify patients about the availability of protective guards

  • Defines "protective guard" as a shield placed on patients to protect body areas not being radiographed from ionizing radiation exposure, including thyroid shields

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law

Legislative Description

Health; testing; requirement for patient of radiological treatment to be provided with information related to certain protective devices available; mandate. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 13527.

Health facilities: patient safety

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2017

10/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Health Policy10/19/2017

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