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MI HB6494
Bill
Status
12/2/2020
Primary Sponsor
Julie Calley
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AI Summary
HB 6494 Summary
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Waives continuing education requirements for license or registration renewal for physicians, registered professional nurses, licensed practical nurses, pharmacists, and respiratory therapists/care practitioners in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Allows waiver of examinations for licensure, registration, or renewal when examination administration has been canceled due to COVID-19.
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Allows waiver of fingerprinting requirements when fingerprinting locations are substantially unavailable due to COVID-19 pandemic closures, as determined by the director.
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Both new sections automatically expire and are repealed 120 days after the bill's effective date.
Legislative Description
Health occupations: other; continuing education requirements for certain health professionals; waive during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 16113a & 16113b.
Health occupations: other
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/03/2020
12/3/2020