SB 0412
Health facilities: nursing homes; electronic monitoring devices in nursing homes; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 21702 & 21703 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21702 & 333.21703) & adds secs. 21788, 21788a, 21788b, 21788c, 21788d, 21788e, 21788f, 21788g, 21788h & 21788i.
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Bill overview
This bill allows nursing homes in Michigan to use electronic monitoring devices, like cameras, in resident rooms under certain circumstances. It establishes a process for residents and their representatives to request and consent to this monitoring, with safeguards in place to protect privacy and ensure informed consent. The bill also outlines requirements for signage, data retention, and the rights of residents regarding the recordings made.
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Joseph N. Bellino Jr.
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