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HB 6406·MI·house

Health facilities: hospitals; use of restraint or seclusion; modify for hospitals. Amends secs. 20201 & 21734 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20201 & 333.21734).

In CommitteeFiled Sep 24, 2026
Sponsor: Carrie Rheingans (D)
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bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026

Sep 29, 2026

Summary

The bill updates sections of the Michigan Compiled Laws that govern the use of physical restraint and seclusion in health facilities, specifically applying those rules to hospitals. It would change the existing legal requirements or permissions for hospitals when employing these practices. The change is intended to ensure hospital policies align with state standards for patient safety and rights.

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