Committee Meeting
Meetings by bodies of elected members delegated by the House or Senate to consider and make recommendations concerning disposition of bills, resolutions, and other related matters referred to them. Committees are appointed by the Speaker of the House or the Senate Majority Leader and are organized according to subject matter.
SB 819 (Sen. Erika Geiss) Civil rights: general discrimination; reporting procedures for mistreatment during perinatal period; provide for.
SB 820 (Sen. Mary Cavanagh) Health facilities: hospitals; certain policies on patients who are giving birth; require a hospital to adopt.
SB 821 (Sen. Mary Cavanagh) Insurance: health insurers; insurance; insurers; provide the department of health and human services information on medical malpractice insurance relating to perinatal care services; require on request.
SB 822 (Sen. Sarah Anthony) Probate: patient advocates; withholding life-sustaining treatment for a patient who is pregnant; allow.
SB 823 (Sen. Stephanie Chang) Civil rights: sex discrimination and harassment; prohibition of sex discrimination in places of public accommodation and public services; extend to prohibit discrimination based on pregnancy or lactating status.
SB 824 (Sen. Sylvia Santana) Children: child abuse or child neglect; mandatory reporting of certain events at birth of a child; modify.
SB 825 (Sen. Sarah Anthony) Health: occupations; Michigan essential health provider recruitment strategy; expand to include midwives.
SB 826 (Sen. Stephanie Chang) Health: other; doula scholarship fund; create.
SB 827 (Sen. Sylvia Santana) Insurance: health insurers; coverage for gynecological and perinatal services; require.
And any other business properly before the committee.
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