A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 2220.
Senate Bill No. 483 establishes a Palliative Care Advisory Task Force in Michigan to research, recommend, and report on palliative care services, aiming to expand and improve access and quality statewide.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported with substitute S-1
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported with substitute S-1
Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote
1. Amend page 3, line 18, after “15.275” by inserting a comma and “and in accordance with any other applicable law of this state”.
The amendment passed by voice vote
1. Amend page 2, line 5, after “(c)” by striking out the balance of the subdivision through “care.” on line 9 and inserting “Four individuals, each of whom is selected from a list of 3 or more nominees
submitted by each of the following: the senate majority leader, the senate minority leader, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the minority leader of the house of representatives. Each list submitted under this subdivision must contain individuals who represent leaders or administrators in providing palliative care, represent patients receiving palliative care or family members of patients
receiving palliative care, or who are subject matter expects in palliative care.” and relettering the
remaining subdivisions.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 32 to 3 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
