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MI HB4910

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ken Borton

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows licensed health professionals to earn continuing education credit hours through active participation in approved local, regional, state, or national professional associations
  • Requires licensees seeking credit to be dues-paying members in good standing who actively participate through attending verified meetings, serving on boards/committees, or participating in regulatory/legislative meetings
  • Professional associations must be approved by the department in consultation with the relevant board, must have been formed for purposes other than providing continuing education, and must file articles of incorporation with the department
  • Licensees must obtain a statement from the professional association confirming their active participation to receive the credit
  • Dental therapists must still complete 35 hours of continuing education every 2 years for license renewal, but may now use the new professional association participation credit toward this requirement

Legislative Description

Health occupations: dentists; continuing education options for dentistry professions; expand. Amends sec. 16653 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16653) & adds sec. 16650.

Health occupations: dentists

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Policy9/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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