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MI HB6245

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Yousef Rabhi

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires hospitals to provide vouchers for follow-up health care to sexual assault victims upon request, with a copy placed in the medical record.

  • Mandates that hospitals and other licensed health care providers submit reimbursement requests to the crime victim services commission when sexual assault victims present vouchers for follow-up care.

  • Defines "follow-up health care" as health care services related to criminal sexual conduct violations under MCL 750.520a to 750.520o, including laboratory and pharmacy services.

  • Updates the criminal sexual conduct statute references from sections 520a to 520l to sections 520a to 520o of the Michigan penal code.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent on passage of House Bill 6246.

Legislative Description

Crime victims: other; vouchers for certain health care following sexual assault; require submission to crime victim services commission for reimbursement. Amends sec. 21527 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21527) & adds sec. 16279. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6246'22

Crimes: criminal sexual conduct

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/21/2022

6/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy6/16/2022

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