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MI HB4371
Bill
Status
9/19/2019
Primary Sponsor
Roger Hauck
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AI Summary
HB 4371 Summary
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Amends Michigan's sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.13n) to add three new felonies related to healthcare violations under Chapter 333 of Michigan Compiled Laws.
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Adds MCL 333.16213a(3) as a Class G felony (2-year maximum) for health professionals intentionally omitting certain medical services from patient medical records.
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Adds MCL 333.16279(5)(a) and (b) as Class G and Class E felonies respectively for performing certain medical treatments on minors without proper consent and presence of another individual (2-year maximum for first offense, 5-year maximum for subsequent offense).
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Adds MCL 333.20175b(3) as a Class G felony (2-year maximum) for health facilities or agencies intentionally omitting certain medical services from medical records.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent upon passage of HB 4370 and SB 217 (tied bills).
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the crime of intentionally failing to document certain services in a medical record and performing certain medical treatments on a minor without consent and another individual present; enact. Amends sec. 13n, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13n). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4370'19, SB 0217'19
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole
12/9/2020