HOUSE BILL No. 4531

 

March 27, 2007, Introduced by Reps. Green, Ball, Shaffer, Dean, Sheen, Marleau, Hune, Pearce, Calley, Agema, Wojno, Robert Jones, Donigan, Clack, Hammon and Simpson and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

     A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled

 

"The social welfare act,"

 

(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109k.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 109k. Beginning September 30, 2008 and on September 30

 

each year after that, the department of community health shall

 

submit a report to the legislature that specifies the differences

 

in the preceding 12-month period between medicare reimbursement

 

rates and the medical assistance program reimbursement rates for

 

similar services.