Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6295: Health: other; grant program for promoting health professions in primary care to students in this state; establish. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding pt. 27C.
Status: In committee, August 27, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding part 27C.
From the introduced text, August 27, 2026:
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding part 27C. the people of the state of michigan enact: PART 27C PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT GRANT PROGRAM Sec. 2751. (1) As used in this part: (a) "Eligible institution" means a medical school, a nursing school, or another educational institution that prepares students for a health profession in primary care. (b) "Fund" means the primary care workforce recruitment grant fund created in section 2757. (c) "Grant program" means the primary care workforce recruitment grant program created in section 2753. (d) "Primary care" means family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, psychiatry, or emergency medicine. (2) In addition, article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction applicable to all articles in this code. Sec. 2753. (1) The primary care workforce recruitment grant program is created, to be administered by the department. The department shall do all of the following in implementing the grant program: (a) Award grants to eligible institutions for the purpose of promoting health professions in primary care to middle school and high school students in this state. (b) Publicize the availability of the grant program, in partnership with eligible institutions and other persons. (2) The department shall publish an annual report on the grant program and submit a copy of the …
Sponsors
- Edwards, Kimberly (D, 12) · primary sponsor
- Longjohn, Matt (D, 40)
- Rheingans, Carrie (D, 47)
- Conlin, Jennifer (D, 48)
- Fitzgerald, John (D, 83)
- Wilson, Jimmie (D, 32)
- Price, Natalie (D, 6)
- Paiz, Veronica (D, 10)
- Skaggs, Phil (D, 80)
- Glanville, Carol (D, 84)
- Miller, Reggie (D, 31)
- Rogers, Julie (D, 41)
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026
- : referred to Committee on Health Policy
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Kimberly Edwards
Subjects: Health: other, State agencies (existing): health and human services
Common questions
- What is HB6295?
- HB6295 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Health: other; grant program for promoting health professions in primary care to students in this state; establish. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding pt. 27C.
- What does HB6295 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding part 27C.
- What is the status of HB6295?
- In committee as of August 27, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026 (August 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6295?
- Edwards, Kimberly (D, 12), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB6295?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6295
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