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MI SB1197
Bill
Status
10/13/2022
Primary Sponsor
Dayna Polehanki
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AI Summary
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Expands the Department of Health enforcement authority under section 20165 to allow the department to "take other enforcement action considered appropriate" beyond the existing options of denying, limiting, suspending, or revoking licenses and certifications.
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Allows the Department of Health to impose administrative fines on licensees in addition to other enforcement actions for violations listed in section 20165.
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Requires hospitals to provide parents with an informational form about the health insurance enrollment process when a live child born in the hospital is not covered under a health benefit plan.
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Directs the Department of Insurance and Financial Services, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, to develop and make available to hospitals an informational form on the insurance enrollment process for newborn coverage.
Legislative Description
Health facilities: hospitals; require hospitals to provide information on health insurance enrollment process for newborns; provide for. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165) & adds sec. 21537.
State agencies (existing): insurance and financial services
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Health Policy And Human Services
10/13/2022