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MI HB5334

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Bierlein

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires preadmission screening units to assess individuals being considered for hospital admission within 3 hours of receiving notice from a hospital, rather than having no specified timeframe

  • Allows a clinically qualified individual to perform the assessment if the preadmission screening unit cannot meet the 3-hour deadline, with the screening unit responsible for assessment costs

  • Authorizes the use of telehealth services to assess individuals being considered for hospitalization

  • Reduces the required psychiatric evaluation timeframe at crisis stabilization units from 24 hours to 3 hours for individuals found to require treatment

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Health facilities: hospitals; assessment by preadmission screening unit of individual being considered for hospitalization within certain period after notification; require. Amends secs. 409 & 972 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1409 & 330.1972).

Health facilities: hospitals

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/02/2025

12/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Policy12/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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