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MI HB6151

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/2/2020

Primary Sponsor

Alex Garza

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act to add definitions and protections for critical infrastructure workers in the construction industry.

  • Defines "critical infrastructure worker" as a worker in construction trades including plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, and similar workers.

  • Requires construction businesses to implement COVID-19 control strategies during the state of emergency declared under Executive Order No. 2020-151, including administrative controls, access control, social distancing, sanitation, hygiene, personal protective equipment, and protocols for positive cases.

  • Mandates specific safety protocols including designation of on-site COVID-19 supervisors, daily health screenings with temperature checks, dedicated entry points, hand-washing stations, and notification of confirmed COVID-19 cases to contractors and owners.

  • Requires protocols for limiting tool sharing, cleaning and disinfection of equipment, minimizing person-to-person contact during material deliveries, and restricting unnecessary movement between project sites.

Legislative Description

Construction: other; COVID-19 protections for critical infrastructure workers; provide for. Amends title & sec. 2a of 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1502a) & adds sec. 27.

Construction: safety

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/02/2020

9/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform9/2/2020

Full Bill Text

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