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MI HB5414
Bill
Status
10/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Rachel Hood
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AI Summary
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Requires the board to establish rules mandating physicians and osteopathic physicians complete continuing education hours on lead poisoning identification and treatment as part of their 150-hour license renewal requirement.
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Implementation begins 12 months after the bill's effective date for all license renewal applicants.
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Required continuing education must cover screening children age 6 and under for lead poisoning, physiological and behavioral signs of lead poisoning, treatment needs for children with elevated blood lead levels, and referral procedures to appropriate state agencies.
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Applies the same lead poisoning education requirements to both medical doctors (Section 17033) and doctors of osteopathic medicine (Section 17533).
Legislative Description
Health occupations: physicians; continuing education on lead poisoning identification and treatment; require. Amends secs. 17033 & 17533 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17033 & 333.17533).
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2021
10/20/2021