Introduced
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To require a health care professional who signs the affidavit of merit required by law in order to initiate a medical malpractice lawsuit to meet the same qualifications that apply to being an an expert witness in a trial, be licensed in Michigan, and be an actual active practitioner who spends the majority of his or her time in the same area of practice as the potential defendant.
Referred to the Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary