Bill Text: MI SB0273 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Chaptered


Bill Title: Health occupations; health professionals; licensees or registrants to provide information on substance use disorder services to patients being treated for opioid-related overdoses; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16282.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-12-28 - Assigned Pa 0250'17 With Immediate Effect [SB0273 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-SB0273-Chaptered.html

Act No. 250

Public Acts of 2017

Approved by the Governor

December 27, 2017

Filed with the Secretary of State

December 27, 2017

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 27, 2018

STATE OF MICHIGAN

99TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

Introduced by Senator Jones

ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 273

AN ACT to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise, consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16282.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 16282. A licensee or registrant who treats a patient for an opioid-related overdose shall provide information to the patient on substance use disorder services. As used in this section, “substance use disorder services” means that term as defined in section 6230.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Secretary of the Senate

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Approved

Governor