Bill Text: MI HB6142 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Human services: adult foster care; posting information regarding website on which to submit complaints; require. Amends sec. 27 of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.727).
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-09-02 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/01/2020 [HB6142 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB6142-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 6142
September 01, 2020, Introduced by Reps.
Coleman, Love, Cynthia Neeley, Bolden, Cynthia Johnson, Peterson, Witwer,
Pohutsky, Stone, Hood, Koleszar, Ellison, Sabo, Hertel, Sowerby, Yaroch,
Tate, Clemente, Haadsma, Gay-Dagnogo, Yancey, Garrett, Rabhi, Brenda
Carter, Tyrone Carter and Inman and referred to the Committee on Families,
Children, and Seniors.
A bill to amend 1979 PA 218, entitled
"Adult foster care facility licensing act,"
by amending section 27 (MCL 400.727).
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 27. (1) A licensee operating an adult foster care
congregate facility shall must conspicuously post all of the
following in an area of the facility accessible to residents, employees, and
visitors:
(a) A current license.
(b) A complete copy of
the most recent inspection report of the facility received from the department.
(c) A description,
provided by the department, of the complaint
procedures procedure established under this act and the name, address, and
telephone number of a person authorized by the department to receive
complaints.that includes all
of the following:
(i) The electronic mail address to which
complaints may be sent to the department.
(ii) The toll-free number on which
complaints may be called in to the department.
(iii) The website address maintained by
the department at which complaints may be made online.
(iv) The name, address, telephone number,
and electronic mail address of the long-term care ombudsman program and
information that the long-term care ombudsman program provides free and
confidential assistance.
(d) A complete list of materials available for public
inspection which that the facility is required to retain
under subsection (2).
(2) A licensee operating
an adult foster care congregate facility shall must retain
all of the following for public inspection:
(a) A complete copy of
each inspection report of the facility received from the department during the
past 5 years.
(b) A description of the
services provided by the facility and the rates charged for those services and
items for which a resident may be separately charged.
(c) A list of the name,
address, and official position of each person having an ownership interest in
the facility as required by section 13(4).
(d) A list of personnel employed or retained by the facility.
