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MI SB0803

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Chang

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates state licensure requirements for freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities that operate outside of hospitals in Michigan
  • Defines "hyperbaric oxygen chamber" as a device that increases environmental oxygen pressure beyond atmospheric levels to promote oxygen movement to tissue, excluding topical oxygen chambers for extremities and personally-owned chambers used only by the owner or family members
  • Adds freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities to the list of health facilities and agencies subject to regulation under the Public Health Code
  • Requires the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to conduct at least one licensure survey visit every 3 years for these facilities
  • Tied to companion bills SB 0804, SB 0805, and SB 0806, meaning all must be enacted together for provisions to take effect

Legislative Description

Health facilities: other; licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities; provide for. Amends secs. 20104, 20106, 20155, 20161, 20162 & 20164 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20104 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0804'26, SB 0805'26, SB 0806'26

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Policy2/26/2026

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