Bill Text: MI SB0820 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Health facilities; certificate of need; membership on the certificate of need commission; include a reference to a nonprofit mutual disability insurer. Amends sec. 22211 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.22211).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-04-22 - Assigned Pa 0107'14 With Immediate Effect [SB0820 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2013-SB0820-Engrossed.html
SB-0820, As Passed House, March 26, 2014
SENATE BILL No. 820
February 25, 2014, Introduced by Senator HUNE and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
by amending section 22211 (MCL 333.22211), as amended by 2002 PA
619.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 22211. (1) The certificate of need commission is created
in
the department. The commission shall consist consists of
11
members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of
the senate. The governor shall not appoint more than 6 members from
the same major political party and shall appoint 5 members from
another
major political party. The members constituting the
commission
on the day before the effective date of the amendatory
act
that added subdivision (a) shall serve on the commission for
the
remainder of their terms. On the expiration of the term of each
member
constituting the commission on the day before the effective
date
of the amendatory act that added subdivision (a), the governor
shall
appoint a successor as required under this section in
accordance
with subdivisions (f), (g), (h), (i), and (j) and in
that
order. Of the additional members, the governor, within 30 days
after
the effective date of the amendatory act that added
subdivision
(a), shall appoint 6 additional members to the
commission
as required under subdivisions (a), (b), (c), (d), and
(e).
The commission shall consist consists of
the following 11
members:
(a) Two individuals representing hospitals.
(b) One individual representing physicians licensed under part
170 to engage in the practice of medicine.
(c) One individual representing physicians licensed under part
175 to engage in the practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery.
(d) One individual who is a physician licensed under part 170
or 175 representing a school of medicine or osteopathic medicine.
(e) One individual representing nursing homes.
(f) One individual representing nurses.
(g) One individual representing a company that is self-insured
for health coverage.
(h) One individual representing a company that is not self-
insured for health coverage.
(i) One individual representing a nonprofit health care
corporation operating pursuant to the nonprofit health care
corporation reform act, 1980 PA 350, MCL 550.1101 to
550.1703.550.1704, or a nonprofit mutual disability
insurer into
which a nonprofit health care corporation has merged as provided in
section 5805(1) of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL
500.5805.
(j) One individual representing organized labor unions in this
state.
(2) In making appointments, the governor shall, to the extent
feasible, assure that the membership of the commission is broadly
representative of the interests of all of the people of this state
and of the various geographic regions.
(3) A member of the commission shall serve for a term of 3
years
or until a successor is appointed. Of the 6 members appointed
within
30 days after the effective date of the amendatory act that
added
subsection (1)(a), 2 of the members shall be appointed for a
term
of 1 year, 2 of the members shall be appointed for a term of 2
years,
and 2 of the members shall be appointed for a term of 3
years.
A vacancy on the commission shall
be filled for the
remainder of the unexpired term in the same manner as the original
appointment.
(4) Commission members are subject to the following:
(a) 1968 PA 317, MCL 15.321 to 15.330.
(b) 1973 PA 196, MCL 15.341 to 15.348.
(c) 1978 PA 472, MCL 4.411 to 4.431.
