Bill Text: MI SB0376 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Health; code; references of venereal disease; revise to sexually transmitted infection. Amends sec. 5117 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5117). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0374'15, SB 0375'15, SB 0377'15, SB 0378'15, SB 0379'15, SB 0380'15, SB 0381'15
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Passed) 2016-04-12 - Assigned Pa 0065'16 With Immediate Effect [SB0376 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-SB0376-Engrossed.html
SB-0376, As Passed House, March 16, 2016
SENATE BILL No. 376
June 4, 2015, Introduced by Senators KNEZEK, HERTEL, GREGORY, WARREN and MARLEAU and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
by amending section 5117 (MCL 333.5117), as amended by 2010 PA 119.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 5117. (1) A local health department that knows that an
individual who has a serious communicable disease or infection,
including,
but not limited to, tuberculosis or venereal disease,
sexually transmitted infection, but not including HIV infection and
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, regardless of the individual's
domicile, is in the local health department's jurisdiction and
requires care, immediately shall furnish the necessary care in
accordance
with requirements established by the department pursuant
to
under section 5111(2)(g). The local health department
shall
issue an order authorizing the care.
(2) The local health department promptly shall report the
action
taken under this section to the county department of social
human services of the individual's probable place of domicile.
(3) This section does not restrict the authority of the local
health department in furnishing care to the individual, pending
determination by the local health department or, upon its request,
by
the county department of social human
services of the probable
place of domicile of the individual.
(4) Financial liability for care rendered under this section
shall be determined in accordance with part 53.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 98th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 374.
(b) Senate Bill No. 375.
(c) Senate Bill No. 377.
(d) Senate Bill No. 378.
(e) Senate Bill No. 379.
(f) Senate Bill No. 380.
(g) Senate Bill No. 381.
