January 24, 2006, Introduced by Senators HARDIMAN, GEORGE, CROPSEY, KUIPERS, BISHOP, BIRKHOLZ, STAMAS, McMANUS, BROWN, TOY, ALLEN and CASSIS and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled
"The social welfare act,"
(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109i.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 109i. The department of community health shall establish
and implement a program to offer incentives to encourage medical
assistance recipients to make lifestyle choices that promote or
maintain good health. The department of community health shall seek
a waiver from the centers for medicare and medicaid services in the
United States department of human services to implement the
provisions of this section.