Bill Text: MI HB5075 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Engrossed

Michigan House Bill 5075 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Health facilities: certificate of need; joint legislative committee; require to conduct certain review. Amends sec. 22219 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.22219).

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-02-10 - Referred To Committee On Health Policy And Human Services [HB5075 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2021-HB5075-Engrossed.html

HOUSE BILL NO. 5075

June 22, 2021, Introduced by Reps. LaGrand, Kahle, Howell, Wozniak, Yaroch and Cambensy and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

"Public health code,"

by amending section 22219 (MCL 333.22219), as added by 2002 PA 619.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 22219. (1) A joint legislative committee to focus on proposed actions of the commission regarding the certificate of need program and certificate of need standards and to review other certificate of need issues is created. The joint committee shall must consist of 6 members as follows:

(a) The chairperson of the senate committee on health policy.

(b) The vice-chairperson of the senate committee on health policy.

(d) The chairperson of the house of representatives committee on health policy.

(e) The vice-chairperson of the house of representatives committee on health policy.

(f) The minority vice-chairperson of the house of representatives committee on health policy.

(2) The joint committee shall must be co-chaired by the chairperson of the senate committee on health policy and the chairperson of the house committee on health policy.

(3) The joint committee may administer oaths, subpoena witnesses, and examine the application, documentation, or other reports and papers of an applicant or any other person involved in a matter properly before the committee.

(4) The joint committee shall hold an annual hearing to review all of the following regarding the commission:

(a) Action taken in the preceding year.

(b) Proposed actions.

(d) Any other relevant information.

(5) (4) The joint committee shall review the recommendations made by the commission under section 22215(6) regarding the revision of the certificate of need application fees and submit a written report to the legislature outlining the costs to the department to implement the program, the amount of fees collected, and its recommendation regarding the revision of those fees. Not more than 30 days after receiving a report under this subsection, the legislature shall make the written report available to the public.

(6) (5) The joint committee may develop a plan for the revision of the certificate of need program. If a plan is developed by the joint committee, the joint committee shall recommend to the legislature the appropriate statutory changes to implement the plan.