HB4277

Health: licensing; questions pertaining to mental health; remove from application for licensure and registration. Amends sec. 16177 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16177).

Chamber Passed·12/17/25

Michigan HB4277 removes mental health questions from health licensure and registration applications.

Michigan HB4277 amends the state's health licensing laws to remove questions about mental health from applications for licensure and registration. The bill ensures that applicants and licensees seeking renewal do not have to answer questions about their mental health. It maintains other required disclosures, such as felony convictions and sanctions from other jurisdictions. The bill aims to streamline the application process while ensuring public safety through other means.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 99–4 · Dec 17, 2025
Current
Health Policy Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

99 Yea

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4 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 4, 2025

9:00 AM

House Health Policy

May 21, 2025

9:00 AM

House Health Policy

History

Jan 14

Senate

Passed By House With Immediate Effect

Jan 14

Senate

Referred To Committee On Health Policy

Dec 17, 2025

House

Read A Third Time