Bill Text: MI HB5167 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Human services: medical services; coverage for blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum individuals; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109o.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-12-31 - Assigned Pa 244'24 [HB5167 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB5167-Chaptered.html
Act No. 244
Public Acts of 2024
Approved by the Governor
January 21, 2025
Filed with the Secretary of State
January 21, 2025
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 2, 2025
state of michigan
102nd Legislature
Regular session of 2024
Introduced by Reps. Neeley, Scott, Hope, Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Arbit, Tsernoglou, Brabec, Edwards, Byrnes, Price, Brixie, Young, Glanville, Stone, Farhat, Steckloff, Miller, Wilson and Fitzgerald
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5167
AN ACT to amend 1939 PA 280,
entitled “An act to protect the welfare of the people of this state; to provide
general assistance, hospitalization, infirmary and medical care to poor or
unfortunate persons; to provide for compliance by this state with the social
security act; to provide protection, welfare and services to aged persons,
dependent children, the blind, and the permanently and totally disabled; to
administer programs and services for the prevention and treatment of
delinquency, dependency and neglect of children; to create a state department
of social services; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department; to
provide for the interstate and intercounty transfer of dependents; to create
county and district departments of social services; to create within certain
county departments, bureaus of social aid and certain divisions and offices
thereunder; to prescribe the powers and duties of the departments, bureaus and
officers; to provide for appeals in certain cases; to prescribe the powers and duties
of the state department with respect to county and district departments; to
prescribe certain duties of certain other state departments, officers, and
agencies; to make an appropriation; to prescribe penalties for the violation of
the provisions of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific
dates,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109o.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 109o. An individual who is pregnant or is within a postpartum period is eligible for medical assistance coverage of a blood pressure monitor designed for use during pregnancy and fitted to the individual.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved___________________________________________
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Governor
