Bill Text: MI HB5419 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Occupations; athletic trainers; license fee and continuing education hours for athletic trainers; modify, and require training on use of automated external defibrillator. Amends secs. 16336, 17901, 17905 & 17906 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16336 et seq.).

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-12-09 - Referred To Committee Of The Whole [HB5419 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-HB5419-Engrossed.html

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HB-5419, As Passed House, September 24, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 5419

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

 

"Public health code,"

 

by amending sections 16336, 17901, 17905, and 17906 (MCL

 

333.16336, 333.17901, 333.17905, and 333.17906), as added by 2006

 

PA 54.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

 1        Sec. 16336. Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure

 

 2  as an athletic trainer under part 179 are as follows:

 

 

3        (a) Application processing fee................  $   75.00.

4        (b) License fee, per year.....................  $  200.00.

5                                                        $  100.00.

 

 

 6        Sec. 17901. (1) As used in this part:

 

 1        (a) "Athletic trainer" means an individual engaged in the

 

 2  practice of athletic training.

 

 3        (b) "Practice of athletic training" means the treatment of

 

 4  an individual for risk management and injury prevention, the

 

 5  clinical evaluation and assessment of an individual for an injury

 

 6  or illness, or both, the immediate care and treatment of an

 

 7  individual for an injury or illness, or both, and the

 

 8  rehabilitation and reconditioning of an individual's injury or

 

 9  illness, or both, as long as if those activities are within the

 

10  rules promulgated under section 17904 and performed under the

 

11  direction and supervision of, on the prescription of, or in

 

12  collaboration with an individual licensed under part 166, 170, or

 

13  175, or 180. The practice of athletic training does not include

 

14  the practice of physical therapy, the practice of medicine, the

 

15  practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery, the practice of

 

16  chiropractic, the practice of dentistry, the practice of

 

17  podiatric medicine and surgery, or medical diagnosis or

 

18  treatment.

 

19        (2) In addition to the definitions in this part, article 1

 

20  contains general definitions and principles of construction

 

21  applicable to all articles in this code and part 161 contains

 

22  definitions applicable to this part.

 

23        Sec. 17905. (1) The department shall issue a license under

 

24  this article as an athletic trainer to an individual who meets

 

25  all of the following requirements:

 

26        (a) Applies to the department on a form provided by the

 

27  department.

 

 1        (b) Meets the requirements for licensure promulgated in

 

 2  rules pursuant to section 17904.

 

 3        (c) Pays the fees prescribed in section 16336.

 

 4        (2) The department shall promulgate rules to provide for

 

 5  require at least 80 75 clock hours of continuing education within

 

 6  each 3-year license cycle in subjects related to athletic

 

 7  training and approved by the department.

 

 8        Sec. 17906. (1) A The department shall issue a license

 

 9  issued by the department under section 17905 shall be for a 3-

 

10  year license cycle. The license is renewable upon payment of the

 

11  prescribed license renewal fee and , beginning with the third

 

12  year after the effective date of the rules promulgated under

 

13  section 17905(2), submission to the department of proof of

 

14  satisfactory completion of at least 80 75 clock hours of

 

15  continuing education within the 3-year license cycle in subjects

 

16  related to athletic training and approved by the department.

 

17        (2) In addition to the continuing education requirements of

 

18  subsection (1), an athletic trainer shall submit along with his

 

19  or her application for license renewal proof satisfactory to the

 

20  department of both of the following:

 

21        (a) That he or she has successfully completed a course of

 

22  training in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and foreign

 

23  body obstruction of the airway automated external defibrillator

 

24  use for health care professionals or emergency services personnel

 

25  approved by the department and offered or approved by the

 

26  American Red Cross, the American heart association, or a

 

27  comparable organization, as determined by the department.

 

 1        (b) That he or she holds, at the time of application for

 

 2  renewal and at all times during the previous license period, a

 

 3  valid certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary

 

 4  resuscitation issued by the organization offering the training.