A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 9316 (MCL 333.9316), as added by 2020 PA 261.
Establishes a dental oral assessment program by the 2021-2022 school year for children in Michigan whose parents or guardians have not independently arranged for dental assessments. The Department is to implement the program, ensuring assessments include a clinical inspection for potential oral or systemic issues. School districts with existing dental assessment contracts can continue if they meet annual completion requirements by May 31.
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Referred to the Committee on Health Policy