On March 16, 2010, Representative Dan Scripps (D- Northport) introduced the following bill:

House Bill 5956
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. MEDICAL SERVICES AND TREATMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED UNDER THIS ACT TO ELIGIBLE PATIENTS WHO ARE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER WHO HAVE HEREDITARY COAGULATION DEFECTS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS HEMOPHILIA.

Legislation currently reads: 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: SEC.109K. MEDICAL SERVICES AND TREATMENT MAY BE PROVIDED UNDER THIS ACT TO ELIGIBLE PATIENTS WHO ARE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER WHO HAVE HEREDITARY COAGULATION DEFECTS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS HEMOPHILIA.

Reps. Tlaib, Robert Jones, Durhal, Gregory, Johnson, Angerer, Dean , and Lisa Brown have signed on as supporters of this legislation.  HB 5956 has been referred to the House Committee on Health Policy.

It is especially important to contact your representative if they are one of these members of the House Committee on Health Policy: Marc Corriveau,Chairman; Kate Segal, Barb Byrum, Andy Colouris, Marie Donigan, Bert Johnson, Lesia Liss, Andy Neumann, Roy Schmidt, Dian Slavens, Mary Valentine, Jimmy Womack, James Marleau, Richard Ball, Brian Calley, Hugh Crawford, Cindy Denby, Kevin Green, Tim Moore, Paul Scott

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