HOUSE BILL No. 5884


     May 21, 1998, Introduced by Reps. Scott, Wojno, Nye, Curtis, Quarles, Thomas, Hale, Callahan, Agee, Kelly, Ciaramitaro, Gagliardi, Prusi, LaForge, Murphy, Varga, Harder, Frank, Olshove, Vaughn, Parks, Wallace, Schauer, Bogardus, Mans, Price, Schermesser, Cherry, Leland, Baird, Freeman, Brater, Martinez, Stallworth, Basham, Birkholz, Richner, Hood,
Schroer, Kilpatrick and Scranton and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


        A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

   "Public health code,"

   (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 16290 and 20175a.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 16290.  IF A LICENSEE OR REGISTRANT HAS TREATED A

 2    PATIENT WHO IS A MINOR AND IS THE HOLDER OF MEDICAL RECORDS OR

 3    OTHER HEALTH CARE INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE MINOR, IF A

 4    PARENT OF THE MINOR PATIENT IS PROHIBITED BY A PERSONAL PROTEC-

 5    TION ORDER ISSUED UNDER SECTION 2950 OR 2950A OF THE REVISED

 6    JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.2950 AND 600.2950A,

 7    FROM HAVING ACCESS TO INFORMATION IN RECORDS CONCERNING THE MINOR

 8    THAT WILL INFORM THE PARENT ABOUT THE MINOR'S OR OTHER PARENT'S

 9    ADDRESS OR TELEPHONE NUMBER OR THE OTHER PARENT'S EMPLOYMENT

10    ADDRESS, AND IF THE LICENSEE OR REGISTRANT HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF

11    THE PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER, THE LICENSEE OR REGISTRANT SHALL


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 1    NOT RELEASE THAT INFORMATION TO THE PARENT WHO IS SUBJECT TO THE

 2    PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER.

 3         SEC. 20175A.  IF A HEALTH FACILITY OR AGENCY IN WHICH A

 4    MINOR HAS RECEIVED HEALTH CARE TREATMENT OR SERVICES IS THE

 5    HOLDER OF MEDICAL RECORDS OR OTHER HEALTH CARE INFORMATION PER-

 6    TAINING TO THE MINOR, IF A PARENT OF THE MINOR PATIENT IS PROHIB-

 7    ITED BY A PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER ISSUED UNDER SECTION 2950 OR

 8    2950A OF THE REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL

 9    600.2950 AND 600.2950A, FROM HAVING ACCESS TO INFORMATION IN

10    RECORDS CONCERNING THE MINOR THAT WILL INFORM THE PARENT ABOUT

11    THE MINOR'S OR OTHER PARENT'S ADDRESS OR TELEPHONE NUMBER OR THE

12    OTHER PARENT'S EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS, AND IF THE HEALTH FACILITY OR

13    AGENCY HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF A PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER, THE

14    HEALTH FACILITY OR AGENCY SHALL NOT RELEASE THAT INFORMATION TO

15    THE PARENT WHO IS SUBJECT TO THE PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER.



























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