2020 Senate Bill 1021 / Public Act 329

Remove sunset from Canadian medical service provider license recognition

Introduced in the Senate

July 23, 2020

Introduced by Sen. Wayne Schmidt (R-37)

To remove a sunset-date and make permanent an occupational licensure provision that permits medical service providers licensed in Canada to be granted the equivalent license if he or she can satisfy appointees on a state license board that he or she meets the requirements.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services

Sept. 23, 2020

Reported without amendment

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

Sept. 30, 2020

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 30, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Dec. 1, 2020

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 16, 2020

Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)

To remove a sunset-date and make permanent an occupational licensure provision that permits medical service providers licensed in Canada to be granted the equivalent license if he or she can satisfy appointees on a state license board that he or she meets the requirements.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 29, 2020