2017 Senate Bill 286 / Public Act 172

Impose licensure on nurse aides

Introduced in the Senate

March 29, 2017

Introduced by Sen. Hoon-Yung Hopgood (D-6)

To impose a licensure mandate on nurse aides, styled as "registration." The bill would impose fees, regulations, training and eligibility standards, an examination mandate and more. It would also allow reciprocal recognition for nurse aides who are certified in other states.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

In the House

April 19, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

In the Senate

June 22, 2017

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Motion to reconsider by Sen. Mike Kowall (R-15)

The vote by which the bill was passed.

The motion passed by voice vote

Received

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To impose a licensure mandate on nurse aides, styled as "registration." The bill would impose fees, regulations, training and eligibility standards, an examination mandate and more. It would also allow reciprocal recognition for nurse aides who are certified in other states.

Received in the House

July 12, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Oct. 11, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 2, 2017

Passed in the House 106 to 2 (details)

To impose a licensure mandate on nurse aides, styled as "registration." The bill would impose fees, regulations, training and eligibility standards, an examination mandate and more. It would also allow reciprocal recognition for nurse aides who are certified in other states.

Received in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2017

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Nov. 20, 2017