Bill Text: MI SB0962 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Human services; adult foster care; dual license for a facility to offer mental health and substance abuse disorder programs; provide for. Amends secs. 3, 4 & 26a of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.703 et seq.).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-12-21 - Assigned Pa 388'18 With Immediate Effect [SB0962 Detail]

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SENATE BILL No. 962

 

 

April 24, 2018, Introduced by Senators SCHMIDT, MACGREGOR, HANSEN, BRANDENBURG, MARLEAU, KNEZEK and HERTEL and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

     A bill to amend 1979 PA 218, entitled

 

"Adult foster care facility licensing act,"

 

by amending sections 3, 4, and 26a (MCL 400.703, 400.704, and

 

400.726a), sections 3 and 4 as amended by 2016 PA 525 and section

 

26a as amended by 2017 PA 156.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3. (1) "Adult" means:

 

     (a) A person 18 years of age or older.

 

     (b) A person who is placed in an adult foster care family home

 

or an adult foster care small group home according to section 5(6)

 

or (8) of 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.115.

 

     (2) "Adult foster care camp" or "adult camp" means an adult

 

foster care facility with the approved capacity to receive more

 

than 4 adults to be provided foster care. An adult foster care camp

 


is a facility located in a natural or rural environment.

 

     (3) "Adult foster care congregate facility" means an adult

 

foster care facility with the approved capacity to receive more

 

than 20 adults to be provided with foster care.

 

     (4) "Adult foster care facility" means a governmental or

 

nongovernmental establishment that provides foster care to adults.

 

Subject to section 26a(1), adult foster care facility includes

 

facilities and foster care family homes for adults who are aged,

 

mentally ill, developmentally disabled, or physically disabled who

 

require supervision on an ongoing basis but who do not require

 

continuous nursing care. Adult foster care facility does not

 

include any of the following:

 

     (a) A nursing home licensed under article 17 part 217 of the

 

public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20101 to

 

333.22260.333.21701 to 333.21799e.

 

     (b) A home for the aged licensed under article 17 part 213 of

 

the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20101 to

 

333.22260.333.21301 to 333.21335.

 

     (c) A hospital licensed under article 17 part 215 of the

 

public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20101 to

 

333.22260.333.21501 to 333.21571.

 

     (d) A hospital for the mentally ill or a facility for the

 

developmentally disabled operated by the department of health and

 

human services under the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL

 

330.1001 to 330.2106.

 

     (e) A county infirmary operated by a county department of

 

health and human services under section 55 of the social welfare


act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.55.

 

     (f) A child caring institution, children's camp, foster family

 

home, or foster family group home licensed or approved under 1973

 

PA 116, MCL 722.111 to 722.128, if the number of residents who

 

become 18 years of age while residing in the institution, camp, or

 

home does not exceed the following:

 

     (i) Two, if the total number of residents is 10 or fewer.

 

     (ii) Three, if the total number of residents is not less than

 

11 and not more than 14.

 

     (iii) Four, if the total number of residents is not less than

 

15 and not more than 20.

 

     (iv) Five, if the total number of residents is 21 or more.

 

     (g) A foster family home licensed or approved under 1973 PA

 

116, MCL 722.111 to 722.128, that has a person who is 18 years of

 

age or older placed in the foster family home under section 5(7) of

 

1973 PA 116, MCL 722.115.

 

     (h) An establishment commonly described as an alcohol or a

 

substance use disorder rehabilitation center, except if licensed as

 

both a substance use disorder program and an adult foster care

 

facility and approved as a co-occurring enhanced crisis residential

 

program, a residential facility for persons released from or

 

assigned to adult correctional institutions, a maternity home, or a

 

hotel or rooming house that does not provide or offer to provide

 

foster care.

 

     (i) A facility created by 1885 PA 152, MCL 36.1 to 36.12.

 

     (j) An area excluded from the definition of adult foster care

 

facility under section 17(3) of the continuing care community


disclosure act, 2014 PA 448, MCL 554.917.

 

     (5) "Adult foster care family home" means a private residence

 

with the approved capacity to receive 6 or fewer adults to be

 

provided with foster care for 5 or more days a week and for 2 or

 

more consecutive weeks. The adult foster care family home licensee

 

shall must be a member of the household, and an occupant of the

 

residence.

 

     (6) "Adult foster care large group home" means an adult foster

 

care facility with the approved capacity to receive at least 13 but

 

not more than 20 adults to be provided with foster care.

 

     (7) "Adult foster care small group home" means an adult foster

 

care facility with the approved capacity to receive 12 or fewer

 

adults to be provided with foster care.

 

     (8) "Aged" means an adult whose chronological age is 60 years

 

of age or older or whose biological age, as determined by a

 

physician, is 60 years of age or older.

 

     (9) "Assessment plan" means a written statement prepared in

 

cooperation with a responsible agency or person that identifies the

 

specific care and maintenance, services, and resident activities

 

appropriate for each individual resident's physical and behavioral

 

needs and well-being and the methods of providing the care and

 

services taking into account the preferences and competency of the

 

individual.

 

     Sec. 4. (1) "Co-occurring enhanced crisis residential program"

 

means a program approved by the department of health and human

 

services for providing short-term intensive mental health and

 

substance use disorder services that is able to address the mental


health needs, substance use disorder needs, or both of an

 

individual through enhanced programming and staffing patterns that

 

are reviewed and approved by the department of health and human

 

services.

 

     (2) (1) "Council" means the adult foster care licensing

 

advisory council created in section 8.

 

     (3) (2) "Department" means the department of licensing and

 

regulatory affairs.

 

     (4) (3) "Developmental disability" means that term as defined

 

in section 100a of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL

 

330.1100a.

 

     (5) (4) "Direct access" means access to a resident or to a

 

resident's property, financial information, medical records,

 

treatment information, or any other identifying information.

 

     (6) (5) "Director" means the director of the department.

 

     (7) (6) "Do-not-resuscitate order" means a document executed

 

under the Michigan do-not-resuscitate procedure act, 1996 PA 193,

 

MCL 333.1051 to 333.1067, directing that, in the event a resident

 

suffers cessation of both spontaneous respiration and circulation,

 

no resuscitation will be initiated.

 

     (8) (7) "Foster care" means the provision of supervision,

 

personal care, and protection in addition to room and board, for 24

 

hours a day, 5 or more days a week, and for 2 or more consecutive

 

weeks for compensation.

 

     Sec. 26a. (1) A resident of an adult foster care facility who

 

is enrolled in a licensed hospice program is not considered to

 

require continuous nursing care for purposes the purpose of section


3(4).

 

     (2) A resident of an adult foster care facility, which

 

facility is also licensed as a substance use disorder program and

 

is approved as a co-occurring enhanced crisis residential program,

 

is not considered to require continuous nursing care for the

 

purpose of section 3(4).

 

     (3) (2) A licensee providing foster care to a resident who is

 

enrolled in a licensed hospice program and whose assessment plan

 

includes a do-not-resuscitate order or a validly executed POST form

 

under part 56B of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.5671

 

to 333.5685, is considered to be providing protection to the

 

resident for purposes of section 6(5) and the rules promulgated

 

under this act if, in the event the resident suffers cessation of

 

both spontaneous respiration and circulation, the licensee contacts

 

the licensed hospice program.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.

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