Bill Text: MI HB6072 | 2025-2026 | 103rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Health facilities: hospitals; certain hospital financial assistance policies; make subject to the hospital financial assistance act. Amends sec. 17 of 1913 PA 350 (MCL 331.167). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6071'26
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 11)
Status: (Introduced) 2026-06-11 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/10/2026 [HB6072 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2025-HB6072-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 6072

A bill to amend 1913 PA 350, entitled
"An act to enable counties to establish and maintain public hospitals, levy a tax and issue bonds therefor, borrow money and issue bonds and notes therefor, elect hospital trustees, maintain training schools for nurses, maintain nursing home facilities, provide suitable means for the care of tuberculous persons, and to make possible the ultimate establishment of an adequate supply of hospitals,"
by amending section 17 (MCL 331.167).
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 17. (1) The board of hospital trustees shall have power to determine whether or not patients presented at said the public hospital for treatment are subjects for charity, and shall fix such the compensation for care of patients other than those unable to assist themselves, as the said board may deem considers proper, the receipts therefor to be paid to the treasurer of said the county and credited by him the treasurer to the hospital fund.
(2) The power of a board of hospital trustees under this act is subject to the hospital financial assistance act.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 6071 (request no. H05891'25) of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.
