SB-0969, As Passed Senate, December 3, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE BILL No. 969

 

 

November 5, 2009, Introduced by Senator RICHARDVILLE and referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled

 

"The insurance code of 1956,"

 

by amending section 3107b (MCL 500.3107b), as added by 1994 PA 438.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3107b. Reimbursement or coverage for expenses within

 

personal protection insurance coverage under section 3107 is not

 

required for either of the following:

 

     (a) A practice of optometric service, unless that service was

 

included in the definition of practice of optometry under section

 

17401 of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of

 

1978, being section 333.17401 of the Michigan Compiled Laws 1978 PA

 

368, MCL 333.17401, as of May 20, 1992.

 

     (b) The use of therapeutic sound or electricity, or both, for

 

the reduction or correction of spinal subluxations in a


 

chiropractic service. This subdivision shall not take effect unless

 

Senate Bill No. 493 of the 87th Legislature is enacted into law. A

 

practice of chiropractic service, unless that service was included

 

in the definition of practice of chiropractic under section 16401

 

of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.16401, as of

 

January 1, 2009.