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MI HB4281

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires each hospital to create and maintain accurate records of direct care registered professional nurse-to-patient ratios in each unit for each shift for a minimum of 3 years.

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

  • Hospitals must make records available to the state department, registered professional nurses, collective bargaining representatives of nurses if any, and the public under rules established by the department.

  • 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 02/28/2019

2/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Health Policy2/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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