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HB5216 • 2026

Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 64a.

Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 64a.

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Sponsor
Stephanie Young (District 16), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Donavan McKinney (District 11), Jasper Martus (District 69), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Sharon MacDonell (District 56), Reggie Miller (District 31), Kimberly Edwards (District 12), Natalie Price (District 6), Jennifer Conlin (District 48), Regina Weiss (District 5), Amos O'Neal (District 94), Kristian Grant (District 82), Cynthia Neeley (District 70), Brenda Carter (District 53), Kara Hope (District 74), Kelly Breen (District 21), Julie Brixie (District 73), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Veronica Paiz (District 10), Helena Scott (District 8), Tonya Phillips (District 7)
Last action
2025-11-06
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 11/05/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 64a.

Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow.

What This Bill Does

  • Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow.
  • Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec.
  • 64a.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-11-06 HJ 108 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 11/05/2025

  2. 2025-11-05 HJ 107 Pg. 1786

    introduced by Representative Rep. Stephanie Young

  3. 2025-11-05 HJ 107 Pg. 1786

    read a first time

  4. 2025-11-05 HJ 107 Pg. 1786

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 64a.