HB 4500
Health: screening; pilot program to assess the effects of PFAS on certain participants; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 5753, 5755, 5757, 5759 & 5761 to pt. 57A. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4499'25
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a pilot program to investigate the effects of PFAS chemicals on Michigan residents. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will provide grants to a research institution to conduct blood testing and study the impact of PFAS exposure. Primary care physicians can refer individuals who may be eligible to participate, and the program will involve the creation of educational materials and a dedicated funding source. The program's success will be evaluated and reported to the legislature.
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Curtis VanderWall
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