Bill Text: MI HB5154 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Health; testing; requirement for patient of radiological treatment to be provided with information related to certain protective devices available; mandate. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 13527.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-10-24 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2017 [HB5154 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB5154-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 5154

 

 

October 19, 2017, Introduced by Reps. Gay-Dagnogo, Geiss, Sowerby, Elder, Hammoud, VerHeulen, Byrd, Scott, Yanez, Green, Brann, Wittenberg, Sabo, Pagan, Hoadley, Chirkun, Robinson, Lasinski, Cochran, Santana, Peterson, Crawford, Hornberger, Hertel, Webber, Brinks, Bizon, Faris, Durhal, Rabhi and LaGrand and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

     A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

 

"Public health code,"

 

(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 13527.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 13527. (1) A person that provides a radiography service

 

to a patient in this state, including, but not limited to, a

 

mammography service, shall provide notification to the patient on

 

the availability of a protective guard.

 

     (2) As used in this section, "protective guard" means a shield

 

that is placed on the patient to protect a portion of the patient's

 

body that is not the subject of radiography from exposure to

 

ionizing radiation. Protective guard includes, but is not limited

 

to, a thyroid shield.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.