2009-2010 Session House Committee on Health Policy
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Bill/Resolution Sponsor Subject Meetings Status
HB 4007
referred
1/22/2009
Liss Insurance; health; coverage for prosthetics and orthotics; provide for.
HB 4008
referred
2/3/2009
Liss Health facilities; hospitals; development of an acuity system and staffing plan for nurses; require.
HB 4009
referred
1/22/2009
Liss Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for prosthetics and orthotics; provide for.
HB 4010
referred
1/22/2009
Liss Health facilities; hospitals; disclosure of hospital-acquired infection rates; require.
HB 4012
referred
1/22/2009
Liss Health facilities; other; laundering of surgical or work clothes exposed to blood or other infectious material; require facilities to comply with governing bloodborne infectious diseases and to not allow employees to launder at home.
HB 4160
referred
2/4/2009
Smith Health; pharmaceuticals; midwest pharmaceutical compact; enter into.
HB 4161
referred
2/4/2009
LeBlanc Health; pharmaceuticals; prohibition on dispensing a prescription for a controlled substance received via electronic means from a physician prescriber in a state other than Michigan; remove. 6/9/2009 Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/9/2009
HB 4172
referred
2/5/2009
Robert Jones Health facilities; hospitals; influenza vaccine strategic plan; require hospitals to establish and to inform and provide elderly persons with the vaccine. 11/10/2009 Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-2) on 11/10/2009
HB 4181
referred
2/10/2009
Denby Public employees and officers; compensation and benefits; public employee access to health plan that is available to state employees; provide for.
HB 4183
referred
2/5/2009
Ball Insurance; health; coverage for certain treatments related to autism; provide for. 6/2/2009 Substitute (H-1) adopted on 6/2/2009
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/9/2009
HB 4195
referred
2/5/2009
Slavens Health; occupations; license revocation or denial upon conviction of first, second, or third degree criminal sexual conduct; require disciplinary subcommittee to impose. 11/17/2009
HB 4339
referred
2/18/2009
Robert Jones Health facilities; hospitals; inform and provide elderly persons with the pneumococcal vaccine; require under certain circumstances.
HB 4399
referred
2/24/2009
Moore Education; other; school vision screening to include check for color blindness; require.
HB 4406
referred
2/24/2009
Espinoza Health; abortion; report form; require Hispanic ethnicity of patient to be reported. 10/20/2009 Reported with recommendation on 10/20/2009
HB 4408
referred
2/24/2009
Espinoza Health; pharmaceuticals; notification requirement when interchanging an antiepileptic drug; provide for, and require informed consent.
HB 4415
referred
2/24/2009
Hildenbrand Occupations; chiropractors; special volunteer license for retired physicians; expand to include chiropractors.
HB 4466
referred
2/25/2009
Johnson Insurance; health; single-payer health care system; establish.
HB 4468
referred
2/26/2009
Rick Jones Health; occupations; license revocation or denial upon conviction of first, second, or third degree criminal sexual conduct; require disciplinary subcommittee to impose. 11/17/2009
HB 4469
referred
2/26/2009
Bettie Scott Health; occupations; revocation or denial of license upon conviction of first, second, or third degree criminal sexual conduct; require disciplinary subcommittee to impose. 11/17/2009
HB 4475
referred
2/26/2009
Ball Income tax; other; autism research fund; create. 3/31/2009 Reported with recommendation on 3/31/2009
HB 4476
referred
2/26/2009
Angerer Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for certain treatments related to autism; provide for. 6/2/2009 Substitute (H-1) adopted on 6/2/2009
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/9/2009
HB 4477
referred
2/26/2009
Angerer Income tax; checkoff; contribution designation for autism research fund; establish. 3/31/2009 Reported with recommendation on 3/31/2009
HB 4508
referred
3/4/2009
Caul Health; pharmaceuticals; prohibition on redispensing a pharmaceutical; revise to allow pharmacists to place previously dispensed drugs in customized patient medication packages.
HB 4532
referred
3/10/2009
Valentine Income tax; checkoff; contribution to leukemia and lymphoma society; provide for check-off option.
HB 4533
referred
3/10/2009
Valentine Income tax; other; fund for leukemia and lymphoma society; create.
HB 4583
referred
3/17/2009
Roy Schmidt Health; testing; requirement to obtain informed consent before testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); eliminate, and provide option to decline test in writing.
HB 4597
referred
3/17/2009
Warren Insurance; health; coverage for outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for outpatient medical treatment. 6/16/2009
HB 4598
referred
3/17/2009
Pearce Insurance; health; coverage for inpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for inpatient medical treatment. 6/16/2009
HB 4599
referred
3/17/2009
Johnson Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for inpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for inpatient medical treatment. 6/16/2009
HB 4600
referred
3/17/2009
Byrnes Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for outpatient medical treatment. 6/16/2009
HB 4615
referred
3/18/2009
Liss Health facilities; other; requirement for circulating nurse in operating room during surgical procedures; require.
HB 4773
referred
4/2/2009
Elsenheimer Health facilities; emergency medical services; reporting drug overdoses and treatment of minors under the influence of alcohol to local law enforcement; require of hospitals and other facilities that provide emergency care.
HB 4774
referred
4/2/2009
Hansen Health; pharmaceuticals; requirement for photo identification when purchasing prescription drugs; provide for.
HB 4775
referred
4/2/2009
Schuitmaker Crimes; penalties; penalties for certain crimes involving prescriptions and prescription medications; revise.
HB 4776
referred
4/2/2009
Wayne Schmidt Health; pharmaceuticals; a schedule 3 or 4 controlled substance; require prescribers to request information from the Michigan automated prescription system before prescribing and prohibit dispersing under certain circumstances.
HB 4777
referred
4/2/2009
Rick Jones Health; pharmaceuticals; access to MAPS program for law enforcement agencies; provide for.
HB 4778
referred
4/2/2009
Marleau Health; medical records; primary care physician to include in patient's medical record a copy of criminal record, if any, and government-issued photo identification; require, and prohibit provision of primary care services until obtained.
HB 4779
referred
4/2/2009
Hansen Law enforcement; other; certain standards regarding law enforcement officer employment requirements; provide for waiver under certain circumstances. Re-assigned to the Committee on Judiciary on 4/21/2009
HB 4797
referred
4/2/2009
Sheltrown Occupations; health care professions; waiver for professional license renewal for active military personnel; provide for.
HB 4809
referred
4/21/2009
Rick Jones Mental health; other; assessment language for people needing treatment; clarify.
HB 4829
referred
4/23/2009
Pearce Torts; liability; requirements for immunity for retired health professionals providing medical care at certain health clinics; revise. 11/20/2009
HB 4831
referred
4/23/2009
McDowell Human services; medical services; service providers eligible for reimbursement under medicaid; expand to include psychiatric treatment outside of community mental health services programs or specialty prepaid medical programs.
HB 4834
referred
4/28/2009
Donigan Health facilities; staffing; requirement of continuing education for surgical technologists; require.
HB 4842
referred
7/14/2009
Simpson Insurance; health; coverage for orally administered cancer chemotherapy; provide for.
HB 4843
referred
7/14/2009
Simpson Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for orally administered cancer chemotherapy; provide for.
HB 4849
referred
4/29/2009
Sheltrown Controlled substances; narcotic drugs; purchase, sale, possession, or use of Salvia divinorum or Argyreia nervosa; prohibit, and include in list of scheduled 1 narcotics.
HB 4850
referred
4/29/2009
Lund Health; occupations; employee accommodation act; create.
HB 4878
referred
5/5/2009
Rick Jones Education; other; diabetes medical management plan in school setting and diabetes training guidelines for certain school employees; provide for.
HB 4879
referred
5/5/2009
Liss Health facilities; laboratories; licensure requirements and other statutory limitations on laboratories; exempt certain home care agencies.
HB 4893
referred
5/6/2009
Valentine Counties; employees and officers; medical examiner duties; clarify and provide immunity. 10/20/2009 Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 10/20/2009
HB 4899
referred
5/7/2009
Segal Health; diseases; list of reportable diseases; require department to create and update at least annually. 5/12/2009 Reported with recommendation on 5/12/2009
HB 4900
referred
5/7/2009
Moore Health; local health departments; penalties for violation of a local health department regulation or order of a local health officer; clarify application. 5/12/2009 Reported with recommendation on 5/12/2009
HB 4901
referred
5/7/2009
Liss Health; diseases; reference to rules promulgated under public health code regarding corrections employees; revise. 5/12/2009 Reported with recommendation on 5/12/2009
HB 4910
referred
5/12/2009
Mayes Health; pharmaceuticals; unused prescription drugs; establish duties relating to program for allocating leftover medical supplies and provide immunity under certain circumstances.
HB 4911
referred
5/12/2009
Moore Health; pharmaceuticals; unused prescription drugs; establish program for allocating leftover medical supplies.
HB 4934
referred
5/13/2009
Corriveau Insurance; health; individual health coverage; regulate. 5/26/2009
HB 4935
referred
5/13/2009
Coulouris Insurance; health care corporations; individual health coverage; regulate. 5/26/2009
HB 4936
referred
5/13/2009
Melton Insurance; health; no rescission for failure to complete medical underwriting and guaranteed renewal without reunderwriting of health; provide for in small group. 5/26/2009
HB 4937
referred
5/13/2009
Segal Health; pharmaceuticals; any physician or other licensee who writes prescriptions; require to utilize e-prescribing system established under medicare regulations. 5/26/2009
HB 4938
referred
5/13/2009
Roy Schmidt Health; pharmaceuticals; bulk prescription drug purchasing cooperative and drug program for the uninsured and underinsured; provide for. 5/26/2009
HB 4939
referred
5/13/2009
Womack Health; screening; health assessment website; require department of community health to create, maintain, and evaluate. 5/26/2009
HB 4940
referred
5/13/2009
Slavens Health; other; reuse of certain medical equipment and supplies; prohibit, and provide penalty. 5/26/2009
6/2/2009
Reported with recommendation as amended as substitute (H-2) on 6/2/2009
HB 4941
referred
5/13/2009
Mayes Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of reusing single use medical product; enact. 5/26/2009
6/2/2009
Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on 6/2/2009
HB 4942
referred
5/13/2009
Ball Health facilities; patient directives; statewide advance health care directive registry; require secretary of state to create. 5/26/2009
HB 4943
referred
5/13/2009
Marleau Human services; medical services; disclosure of information regarding the statewide advance health care directive registry at time of enrollment in medicaid; require. 5/26/2009
HB 5027
referred
5/28/2009
Mayes Mental health; community mental health; powers of governing board of a community mental health services authority; expand.
HB 5043
referred
6/4/2009
Liss Health; occupations; license revocation or denial upon conviction of first, second, or third degree criminal sexual conduct; make permanent. 11/17/2009
HB 5057
referred
6/9/2009
Paul Scott Health; blood; options regarding cord blood stem cells; require certain physicians to inform patients during second trimester.
HB 5091
referred
6/17/2009
Angerer Occupations; chiropractors; scope of practice for chiropractors; revise, and require educational conferences for license renewal. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation as amended as substitute (H-2) on 12/8/2009
HB 5096
referred
6/16/2009
Meadows Insurance; health care corporations; mental health parity; establish in certain circumstances.
HB 5098
referred
6/16/2009
McMillin Local government; public services; certain city managed water and sewer systems; provide for regionalization of.
HB 5105
referred
12/3/2009
Donigan Insurance; no-fault; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic service; limit. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation on 12/8/2009
HB 5125
referred
6/18/2009
Opsommer Health; abortion; gender-based abortions; prohibit.
HB 5126
referred
6/23/2009
McDowell Mental health; community mental health; provision relating to carryforward of operating margin; extend sunset. 9/22/2009 Reported on 9/22/2009, with the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
HB 5209
referred
7/16/2009
McMillin Health; local health departments; local medical control authorities requirements; prohibit from being more strict than state requirements regarding minimum staffing of all life support agencies.
HB 5231
referred
8/4/2009
Meadows Health; pharmaceuticals; unused prescription drug repository program; create, and allow to distribute to out-of-state charitable repositories.
HB 5288
referred
9/2/2009
Agema Health; pharmaceuticals; dispensing of medical marihuana by a licensed pharmacist; require by clarifying as a schedule 2 controlled substance.
HB 5289
referred
9/2/2009
Agema Health; pharmaceuticals; dispensing of medical marihuana by a licensed pharmacist; amend initiated law to conform with public health code.
HB 5290
referred
9/2/2009
Agema Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guideline for violation of initiated Michigan medical marihuana act; enact.
HB 5310
referred
9/2/2009
Meadows Retirement; judges; health reimbursement account; establish.
HB 5410
referred
9/17/2009
Angerer Health; pharmaceuticals; validity of certain schedule 2 prescriptions; extend to 90 days.
HB 5475
referred
9/25/2009
Simpson Insurance; health; health care false claim act; expand to include definitions of pharmacy benefits manager and pharmacy benefits management.
HB 5476
referred
9/25/2009
Simpson Human services; medical services; medicaid false claim act; expand to include definitions of pharmacy benefits manager and pharmacy benefits management.
HB 5614
referred
12/1/2009
Roy Schmidt Health; licensing; health licensing board's authority over nonlicensed individuals; enhance. 1/19/2010 Reported with recommendation on 1/19/2010.
HB 5625
referred
12/1/2009
Melton Health; blood; blood donation; allow at age 16 with parental consent.
HB 5684
referred
12/10/2009
Donigan Health; genetics; requirement for licensure of genetic counselors; provide for.
HB 5735
referred
1/13/2010
Liss Health; pharmaceuticals; electronic monitoring system for certain dispensed controlled substances; allow health care benefit plans to access.
HB 5741
referred
1/13/2010
Segal Insurance; health; certain public employee's rights to invoke the patient's rights to independent review law; create.
HB 5749
referred
1/19/2010
Gregory Health; local health departments; local government authority over licensing requirements for massage therapists; revise. 01/26/2010 reported with recommendation on 01/26/2010
HB 5765
referred
1/21/2010
Lisa Brown Health; occupations; number of board members for licensing of physician's assistants, acupuncturists, and respiratory therapists; modify, and modify membership on health profession subfields task force. 01/26/2010 reported recommendation on 01/26/2010
HB 5772
referred
1/27/2010
Calley Occupations; business licensing and regulation; criteria for regulation of pharmacy benefit managers; establish.
SB 151
referred
3/12/2009
Patterson Occupations; physical therapists; licensure for physical therapist assistants; provide for and provide general amendments. 4/21/2009 Reported with recommendation on 4/21/2009
SB 321
referred
5/13/2009
Kahn Mental health; community mental health; powers of governing board of a community mental health services authority; expand.
SB 419
referred
5/12/2009
Kuipers Health; blood; blood donation; allow at age 16 with parental consent. 5/26/2009 Reported with recommendation on 5/26/2009
SB 528
referred
7/15/2009
Hardiman Health facilities; patients; reuse of single-use medical devices; prohibit under certain circumstances and prescribe remedies for violation.
SB 605
referred
11/12/2009
Kahn Health facilities; other; policies and procedures applicable to operating rooms during surgical procedures; require, and clarify requirements regarding circulating nurses.
SB 689
referred
9/17/2009
George Health; pharmaceuticals; validity of certain schedule 2 prescriptions; extend to 90 days. 10/20/2009 Reported with recommendation on 10/20/2009
SB 722
referred
9/22/2009
Kahn Health facilities; hospitals; influenza vaccine; require hospitals to provide to elderly persons under certain circumstances. 11/10/2009 Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-2) on 11/10/2009
SB 968
referred
12/3/2009
Kuipers Occupations; chiropractors; definitions regarding scope of practice for chiropractors; revise. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation as amended as substitute (H-2) on 12/8/2009
SB 969
referred
12/3/2009
Richardville Insurance; no-fault; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic service; limit. 12/8/2009
SB 970
referred
12/3/2009
Jacobs Insurance; prudent purchaser agreements; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic service; limit. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation on 12/8/2009
SB 971
referred
12/3/2009
Kahn Insurance; health care corporations; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic service; limit. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation on 12/8/2009
SB 972
referred
12/3/2009
Richardville Worker's compensation; benefits; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic service; limit. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation on 12/8/2009
SB 973
referred
12/3/2009
Allen Insurance; health; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic service; limit. 12/8/2009 Reported with recommendation on 12/8/2009
HJR Z
referred
8/19/2009
Amash Constitutional amendments; state; affirmation of right for independent health care; provide for.
HJR CC
referred
9/9/2009
Calley Constitutional amendments; state; right for independent health care; provide for.
HR 58
referred
3/26/2009
Gregory A resolution to memorialize Michigan's congressional delegation to take the lead in creating an American solution to our nation's health care crisis.
HR 71
referred
4/21/2009
Switalski A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to increase funding for research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism. 4/28/2009 Reported with recommendation on 4/28/2009
HR 102
referred
5/19/2009
Green A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact H.R. 521, the Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2009. 6/23/2009 Reported with recommendation on 6./23/2009
HR 104
referred
5/20/2009
Knollenberg A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact H.R. 1646, the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act.
HR 109
referred
6/17/2009
Meltzer A resolution to memorialize Congress to enact legislation to eliminate the 24-month Medicare waiting period for participants on Social Security Disability Insurance. 1/19/2010 Reported out with recommendation on 1/19/2010.
HR 127
referred
7/15/2009
Horn A resolution to memorialize Congress to provide that every public employee, including every elected official, must live under the provisions of whatever "public option" for health care emerges from ongoing discussions to overhaul health care in this country.
HR 148
referred
9/2/2009
McMillin A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to oppose a national health care plan, based on compelling health facts and statistics as reported by the Hoover Institute.
HR 155
referred
9/15/2009
Roberts A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to increase the appropriation of funds for research related to Lyme disease prevention and treatment.
HR 172
referred
10/20/2009
Hildenbrand A resolution to memorialize Congress to reject proposals instituting new federal review, oversight, or preemption of state health insurance laws, creating a federal health insurance exchange or connector, and creating a federal health insurance plan or so-called public plan option.
HR 173
referred
10/21/2009
Schuitmaker A resolution to urge the Governor and Surgeon General of Michigan and the Michigan Department of Community Health to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding.
HR 176
referred
11/4/2009
Switalski A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to increase funding for research into the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease.
HCR 35
referred
12/16/2009
Durhal A concurrent resolution to urge the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to continue the Perinatology Research Branch facility in Detroit, Michigan.
SCR 32
referred
1/19/2010
George A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President, the Congress, and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to remove provisions from the final version of federal health care reform legislation that would increase financial obligations for Michigan and other states, whether through expanded Medicaid requirements or other mandates.
SCR 33
referred
1/19/2010
Kahn A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President, the Congress, and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to remove the so-called "Nebraska Compromise" from the final version of the federal health care reform legislation.