HOUSE BILL No. 5067

 

September 25, 2003, Introduced by Rep. Byrum and referred to the Committee on Senior Health, Security and Retirement.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1979 PA 218, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Adult foster care facility licensing act,"                                 

                                                                                

    by amending section 36 (MCL 400.736), as added by 1984 PA 140.              

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 36.  (1) An adult foster care family home may be                       

                                                                                

2   concurrently licensed as a foster family home or a foster family            

                                                                                

3   group home.   Additional  Except as provided in subsection (2),             

                                                                                

4   additional minor children who are not related to a resident of              

                                                                                

5   the adult foster care family home shall not be received in the              

                                                                                

6   adult foster care family home after  the  filing  of  an                    

                                                                                

7   application for a license  pursuant to  under this act.                     

                                                                                

8       (2) A licensee may receive a minor child placed in foster                   

                                                                                

9   care under the laws of this state after filing an application for           

                                                                                

10  a license under this act.                                                   

                                                                                

11      (3)  (2)  As used in this section:                                          

                                                                                


                                                                                

1       (a) "Foster family home" means that term as defined in                      

                                                                                

2   section 1 of  Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being                 

                                                                                

3   section 722.111 of the Michigan Compiled Laws  1973 PA 116, MCL             

                                                                                

4   722.111.                                                                    

                                                                                

5       (b) "Foster family group home" means that term as defined in                

                                                                                

6   section 1 of  Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being                 

                                                                                

7   section 722.111 of the Michigan Compiled Laws  1973 PA 116, MCL             

                                                                                

8   722.111.