November 6, 2014, Introduced by Senators EMMONS, HANSEN, PROOS, ANANICH and PAPPAGEORGE and referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors and Human Services.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 20135.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 20135. (1) An employee of a health facility or agency may
do any of the following:
(a) Inform an individual who is a patient of or a visitor to
the health facility or agency that a child safety seat installed in
that individual's vehicle may not be properly installed.
(b) Refer the individual described in subdivision (a) to a
child safety seat inspection program or to a child passenger safety
technician who has been certified by the national child passenger
certification training program.
(2) A health facility or agency shall not prohibit an employee
from doing any of the activities allowed under subsection (1). A
health facility or agency shall not dismiss, sanction, or in any
other way penalize an employee for doing an activity allowed under
subsection (1).