2024 House Bill 5474

Mental health: code; mental health code; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.

A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled “Mental health code,” by amending section 134a (MCL 330.1134a), as amended by 2014 PA 72.

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The bill amends the Mental Health Code to enforce strict employment and contracting criteria in psychiatric facilities, requiring criminal history checks and disqualifying individuals with certain convictions, while also mandating the creation of systems for ongoing monitoring and reporting.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 22, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Josh Schriver (R-66)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations