2025 House Bill 4077

Health: medical examiners; process for medical certification of a death record; modify.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 2804, 2843, 2843b, 2844, and 16221 (MCL 333.2804, 333.2843, 333.2843b, 333.2844, and 333.16221), section 2804 as amended by 2012 PA 499, section 2843 as amended by 2013 PA 79, section 2843b as added by 1986 PA 185, and section 16221 as amended by 2023 PA 209.

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AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill amends the Public Health Code to streamline death certification processes, enforce confidentiality in infectious disease notifications, and update disciplinary grounds for health professionals.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 12, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Julie Rogers (D-41) and 20 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Doug Wozniak (R-59), Pat Outman (R-91), Kathy Schmaltz (R-46), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Donavan McKinney (D-11), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Joey Andrews (D-38), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Morgan Foreman (D-33), Matt Longjohn (D-40), Mike McFall (D-14), Carol Glanville (D-84), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Reggie Miller (D-31), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Julie Brixie (D-73), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Jason Morgan (D-23) and Curtis VanderWall (R-102)

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

March 12, 2025

Reported without amendment

April 22, 2025

Passed in the House 106 to 2 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote