Author: Main Office

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    Embryo and Fetal Research Laws

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] P.A. 368 of 1978Prohibits using a live embryo or fetus for research purposes not designed to improve the health of the research subject; prohibits performing an abortion with the intent to use the fetus for research purposes. MCL 333.2685-2692. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Good Faith Medical Act

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] S.B. 165 of 2013Requires hospitals to provide futile care policies upon request. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Assisted Suicide Ban

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] S.B. 200 of 1998Prohibits assisted suicide. MCL 750.329a. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Dignified Death Act

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] S.B. 1102 of 1996Establishes provisions that define means for a dignified death. MCL 333.5651-5661, 16221. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Do-Not-Resuscitate

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] S.B. 452 of 1993 (as amended)Provides for the execution of a do-not-resuscitate order for a patient outside a hospital, nursing home, or mental health facility. MCL 333.1051-1067. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Determination of Death Act

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] P.A. 90 of 1992Establishes the medical standards to be used to determine when an individual can legally be pronounced dead. MCL 333.1033. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Durable Power of Attorney

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] H.B. 4016 of 1990Allows an adult to designate a patient advocate. MCL 700.5506-5512. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Partial-Birth Abortion Prohibition

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] H.B. 5889 of 1996Prohibits partial birth abortion. MCL 333.17016, 17516. Ruled unconstitutional in Evans v. Kelley. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Abortion Reporting—Hispanic Ethnicity

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] H.B. 4406 of 2009Amends the Abortion Reporting Act of 1978 to include Hispanic ethnicity on abortion reporting forms beginning January 1, 2011. MCL 333.2835 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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    Ultrasound Viewing Option

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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] H.B. 4446 of 2006This law requires the abortion provider to present the pregnant woman with the opportunity to view the active ultrasound image of her growing baby as well as offer her a picture of that ultrasound image. MCL 333.17015 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]