2017 Senate Bill 450 / Public Act 148

Revise municipal hospital law detail

Introduced in the Senate

June 14, 2017

Introduced by Sen. Mike Shirkey (R-16)

To revise details of a law that authorizes municipal health facility (hospital) corporations. Specifically, the bill would allow the Community Health Center of Branch County to reorganize as a nonprofit corporation subject to the Nonprofit Corporation Act.

Referred to the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness

June 28, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Passed in the Senate 34 to 1 (details)

Received in the House

July 12, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Oct. 4, 2017

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 11, 2017

Passed in the House 105 to 3 (details)

To revise details of a law that authorizes municipal health facility (hospital) corporations. Specifically, the bill would allow the Community Health Center of Branch County to reorganize as a nonprofit corporation subject to the Nonprofit Corporation Act.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Nov. 2, 2017