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MI HB6016
Bill
Status
12/31/2018
Primary Sponsor
Edward Canfield
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's public health code to modify the definition of "HIV infection" to include tests approved by the department in addition to confirmatory diagnostic tests meeting CDC standards
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Establishes that HIV infection status is evidenced by either a confirmatory diagnostic test per CDC algorithms or guidance, or an HIV test approved by the department
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Clarifies definitions related to communicable diseases, including "serious communicable disease or infection" which encompasses HIV infection, AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, and tuberculosis
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law
Legislative Description
Health; testing; definition of HIV infection; modify. Amends sec. 5101 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5101).
Health: diseases
Last Action
Assigned Pa 534'18 With Immediate Effect
12/31/2018