Health: licensing; references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the motor vehicle code; modify to include those exempt from licensure. Amends sec. 625b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5729'26

Summary

The bill amends the motor vehicle code to require courts to order screening and assessment for alcohol or drug dependence for people charged with specific misdemeanor DWI offenses. It applies to those offenders and, depending on prior convictions, may require participation in treatment programs, including medication‑assisted therapy, while clarifying that licensing rules also cover providers exempt from licensure. The goal is to ensure offenders receive appropriate rehabilitation and to standardize how license sanctions are considered.

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