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MI HB5553

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Yaroch

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 3157a to the Michigan Insurance Code to establish compensation rules for relatives providing attendant care to injured persons covered by personal protection insurance

  • Requires that relative attendant care providers be paid either the average customary wage of a direct care worker or the state minimum hourly wage rate under the Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (2014 PA 138, MCL 408.414), whichever is greater

  • Defines "direct care worker" as a home health aide, psychiatric aide, nursing assistant, or personal care aide as classified in the 2010 Standard Occupational Classification System of the U.S. Department of Labor

Legislative Description

Insurance; no-fault; attendant care benefits; revise. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3157a.

Insurance: no-fault

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/13/2018

2/14/2018

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/13/2018

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