2026 House Bill 6406

Health facilities: hospitals; use of restraint or seclusion; modify for hospitals.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 20201 and 21734 (MCL 333.20201 and 333.21734), section 20201 as amended by 2016 PA 499 and section 21734 as amended by 2022 PA 187.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 24, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Carrie Rheingans (D-47) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Matt Longjohn (D-40), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Peter Herzberg (D-25), Jason Morgan (D-23), Erin Byrnes (D-15) and Morgan Foreman (D-33)

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy