HEALTH CARE OCCUPATIONS H.B. 6138-6143: FLOOR ANALYSIS
House Bills 6138 through 6143 (as reported without amendment)
Sponsor: Representative Barbara Vander Veen (H.B. 6138)
Representative Richard Ball (H.B. 6139)
Representative David Robertson (H.B. 6140)
Representative Roger Kahn (H.B. 6141)
Representative Gary A. Newell (H.B. 6142)
Representative Joe Hune (H.B. 6143)
House Committee: Health Policy
Senate Committee: Health Policy
CONTENT
House Bills 6138, 6139, 6140, 6141, 6142, and 6143 would amend the Public Health Code to reenact in Parts 172 (Nursing), 174 (Optometry), 6140 (Audiology), 170 (Medicine), 164 (Chiropractic), and 182 (Psychology), respectively, provisions that would be repealed by House Bill 6147, to which the bills are tie-barred.
House Bill 6147 would repeal Sections 16131 and 16263 of the Public Health Code, which prescribe the length and expiration date of terms of members serving on boards regulating various health occupations, and restrict the use of certain words, titles, and letters to individuals authorized to use them under the Code, respectively.
MCL 333.17211 & 333.17221 (H.B. 6138) Legislative Analyst: Julie Cassidy
333.17411 & 333.17421 (H.B. 6139)
333.16803 & 333.16805 (H.B. 6140)
333.17011 et al. (H.B. 6141)
333.16411 & 333.16421 (H.B. 6142)
333.18211 & 333.18221 (H.B. 6143)
FISCAL IMPACT
The bills would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Date Completed: 9-7-06 Fiscal Analyst: David Fosdick
Analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. hb6138-6143/0506