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MI SB0450

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Lindsey

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Subjects county public hospital boards' authority over charity care determinations and patient compensation to the Hospital Financial Assistance Act

  • Requires boards of hospital trustees to comply with state hospital financial assistance requirements when setting policies for treating patients unable to pay

  • Modernizes language in the 1913 County Hospital Act, replacing outdated terms like "said" and gender-specific pronouns

  • Contains a tie bar provision making this bill contingent on the enactment of Senate Bill No. 449 of the 103rd Legislature

Legislative Description

Health facilities: hospitals; certain hospital financial assistance policies; make subject to the hospital financial assistance act. Amends sec. 17 of 1913 PA 350 (MCL 331.167). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0449'25

Health facilities: hospitals

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Policy3/11/2026
Health Policy6/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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