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MI HB4855
Bill
Status
11/10/2021
Primary Sponsor
Roger Hauck
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's criminal sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.13n) under Chapter XVII of the Code of Criminal Procedure to add two new felony offenses related to intentional omission of medical services from patient records.
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Creates Class G felony for health professionals who intentionally omit certain medical services from medical records, with a statutory maximum sentence of 2 years.
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Creates Class G felony for health facilities or agencies whose staff intentionally omit certain medical services from medical records, with a statutory maximum sentence of 2 years.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on Senate Bill (number not specified) or House Bill 4853 being enacted into law during the 101st Legislature.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the crime of intentionally failing to document certain services in a medical record; enact. Amends sec. 13n, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13n). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4858'21
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety
11/30/2021