Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB 5736 — Health: licensing; references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the patient’s right to independent review act; modify to include those exempt from licensure. Amends sec. 3 of 2000 PA 251 (MCL 550.1903). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5729'26

Last action — referred to second reading

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill updates licensing references for certain substance use disorder services in health law.

The bill modifies existing health law to include references to licenses for substance use disorder services that are exempt from licensure. It amends section 3 of an existing law to ensure clarity in the patient’s right to independent review act.

Summary

Health: licensing; references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the patient’s right to independent review act; modify to include those exempt from licensure. Amends sec. 3 of 2000 PA 251 (MCL 550.1903). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5729'26

Bill Text

Action History

  1. referred to second reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5736 do?
Health: licensing; references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the patient’s right to independent review act; modify to include those exempt from licensure. Amends sec. 3 of 2000 PA 251 (MCL 550.1903). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5729'26
Who sponsors HB 5736?
HB 5736 is sponsored by Alicia St. Germaine (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5736?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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