MI SB0992

Changes grammatical construction in child care staff member definition from "applies" to "apply" for consistency with plural subject.

Modifies children's therapeutic group home definition to explicitly state capacity limit of 6 children and clarify that emergency safety intervention through physical management is allowed if compliant with Michigan Mental Health Code and administrative rules, while prohibiting behavior management rooms, personal restraint, mechanical restraint, or seclusion.

Removes restriction on mechanical and chemical restraint for child caring institutions contracted with community mental health services programs, instead requiring compliance with child caring institution rules and allowing emergency safety intervention in physical management form per Mental Health Code requirements.

Replaces references to "person" with "individual" throughout definitions section for terminology consistency.

Eliminates detailed staff training and competency requirements regarding personal restraint and seclusion implementation, replacing them with requirement for compliance with Mental Health Code and associated administrative rules.