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MI SB0944

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Roger Victory

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces archaic legislative language throughout the section with updated phrasing (e.g., "pursuant to" becomes "under", "shall" becomes "must").

  • Modifies subsection (2)(c) to allow a nonprofit corporation to sell, lease, or transfer a hospital with hospital authority consent alone, eliminating the previous requirement for voter approval and market value proceeds when the nonprofit corporation transfers the hospital.

  • Removes subsection (2)(e) requirements that nonprofit corporations adopt policies ensuring free or discounted care for indigent persons, while retaining requirements regarding source of payment discrimination.

  • Adds subsection (20) allowing hospital authorities with fewer than 5,000 member population to dissolve by majority board vote if bond obligations have been defeased.

  • Updates statutory citations to current Michigan Compiled Laws format and adds federal tax code references (26 USC 501).

Legislative Description

Businesses: nonprofit corporations; conditions for the sale, lease, or other transfer of a hospital owned by a hospital board; modify. Amends sec. 9 of 1945 PA 47 (MCL 331.9).

Health facilities: hospitals

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy

4/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy4/14/2022
Health Policy And Human Services3/2/2022

Full Bill Text

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