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HB5044 • 2026

Health occupations: health professionals; policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1178b.

Health occupations: health professionals; policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1178b.

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Sponsor
Pauline Wendzel (District 39), Kathy Schmaltz (District 46), Angela Rigas (District 79), Samantha Steckloff (District 19), John Fitzgerald (District 83), Kelly Breen (District 21), Joseph Aragona (District 60)
Last action
2026-06-10
Official status
referred to second reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Health occupations: health professionals; policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1178b.

Health occupations: health professionals; policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils; require.

What This Bill Does

  • Health occupations: health professionals; policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils; require.
  • Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec.
  • 1178b.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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H-3

5

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3)

Plain English: reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3) 5

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-10 HJ 45 Pg. 0

    reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3)

  2. 2026-06-10 HJ 45 Pg. 0

    referred to second reading

  3. 2025-09-25 HJ 87 Pg. 1032

    bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2025

  4. 2025-09-24 HJ 86 Pg. 1025

    introduced by Representative Rep. Pauline Wendzel

  5. 2025-09-24 HJ 86 Pg. 1025

    read a first time

  6. 2025-09-24 HJ 86 Pg. 1025

    referred to Committee on Education and Workforce

Official Summary Text

Health occupations: health professionals; policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1178b.