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MI HB6364
Bill
Status
9/7/2022
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Lightner
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AI Summary
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Adds supplemental nursing services agencies to the definition of "health facility or agency" requiring licensure under Michigan's Public Health Code.
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Establishes licensing requirements for supplemental nursing services agencies, including documentation that temporary staff meet minimum licensing and training standards, qualifications matching the health facility's requirements, and employee status verification.
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Sets licensing fee of $2,000.00 per agency license for supplemental nursing services agencies, effective until October 1, 2023.
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Caps markup charges for supplemental nursing services agencies at 25% of the hourly wage rate for temporary nurses, nursing assistants, nurse aides, or orderlies, with exceptions for actual travel and housing costs paid directly to the worker or agency.
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Prohibits supplemental nursing services agencies from restricting employment opportunities, charging damages or employment fees for direct hire conversions, and requires record retention for at least 5 years with department access.
Legislative Description
Health facilities: other; licensure of supplemental nursing services agencies; provide for. Amends secs. 20106, 20109 & 20161 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20106 et seq.) & adds pt. 219A.
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/07/2022
9/8/2022