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MI HB5370

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Abdullah Hammoud

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds "senior living facility" to the definition of public places where smoking is prohibited under Michigan's Public Health Code.

  • Defines "senior living facility" as a multiunit residential building for individuals 62 years of age or older that is subsidized in whole or in part under a local, state, or federal program.

  • Explicitly excludes homes for the aged, nursing homes, county medical care facilities, hospices, and hospital long-term care units from the senior living facility definition.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing definitions in the smoking statute, including changes to language regarding food service establishments, meetings, and public bodies.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Health; smoking; smoking in buildings used for senior housing; prohibit. Amends sec. 12601 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12601).

Health: smoking

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/22/2020

1/22/2020

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform1/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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