An act to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise, consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,” by amending sections 16337 and 18001 (MCL 333.16337 and 333.18001), section 16337 as amended by 2006 PA 161 and section 18001 as amended by 2018 PA 355, and by adding sections 16187d, 17011b, 17061a, 17511b, and 18011b.
House Bill No. 4309 establishes the PA Licensure Compact to facilitate the interstate practice of physician assistants, enhancing license portability and access to medical services across participating states.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported with substitute H-1
Referred to the Committee on Rules
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 103 to 3 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported with substitute S-2
Substitute S-2 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 35 to 1 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Substitute S-2 concurred in 104 to 2 (details)
