Bill Text: MI SB1234 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Health; emergency services; transportation of police canines in ambulances; allow. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20925.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-12-31 - Assigned Pa 600'18 12/31/18 Addenda [SB1234 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-SB1234-Engrossed.html
SB-1234, As Passed Senate, December 6, 2018
SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 1234
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 20925.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 20925. This part does not prohibit an ambulance from
providing emergency transport of a police dog that is injured in
the line of duty to a veterinary clinic or similar facility, if the
police dog is in need of emergency medical treatment and there are
no individuals who require transport or emergency assistance at
that time. As used in this section, "police dog" means that term as
defined in section 50c of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL
750.50c.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.