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MI HB5401
Bill
Status
1/11/2018
Primary Sponsor
Robert Kosowski
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AI Summary
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Amends the Michigan Veterans' Facility Authority Act to expand the authority's powers to solicit gifts and grants, invest funds, procure insurance, sue and be sued, employ staff, and develop or operate veterans' facilities.
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Requires the authority to give hiring preference to employees currently employed by the Michigan veterans' facility under 1885 PA 152 when filling positions at veterans' facilities.
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Mandates the authority to consider nationally recognized models and guidelines for health care delivery in veterans' facilities and follow civil service commission rules and regulations.
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Requires monthly water sampling and testing at each veterans' facility operated by the authority for lead and all substances with state drinking water standards established under the Safe Drinking Water Act (1976 PA 399).
Legislative Description
Water; quality; testing of water supplies at veterans' facilities under control of the Michigan veterans' facility authority; provide for. Amends sec. 6 of 2016 PA 560 (MCL 36.106).
Water: quality
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/11/2018
1/16/2018