HOUSE BILL NO. 4517

May 04, 2023, Introduced by Reps. Rogers, Young, Byrnes, Glanville, Dievendorf, Scott, Brabec, Steckloff, Roth, Wozniak, Wilson, Brixie, Weiss, Tyrone Carter, Grant, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Stone, Hood, Breen, McKinney, Arbit, Price, McFall, Tsernoglou, Andrews, Rheingans, Edwards, Neeley, Whitsett, O'Neal, Brenda Carter, Morgan, Farhat and Morse and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

"Public health code,"

(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 21795a.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 21795a. (1) The department, in consultation with the department of health and human services, shall establish and administer a fall prevention training program for unlicensed personnel working in nursing homes.

(2) A nursing home shall ensure that unlicensed personnel working in the nursing home complete the fall prevention training program described in subsection (1).