2025 House Bill 4779

Health facilities: other; surgical smoke plume evacuation plan; require.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 20187.

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House Bill No. 4779 requires Michigan health facilities to implement policies mandating the use of surgical smoke plume evacuation systems during procedures involving heat-producing equipment to protect staff and patient health.

Introduced in the House

Aug. 20, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Pauline Wendzel (R-39)

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy