Health: other; enforcement powers of the department of health and human services under the public health code; modify. Amends secs. 2251, 2253, 2433, 2435, 2441, 2451, 2453, 2481, 12613, 13104, 13105a, 13108, 13516, 13736, 13737, 13738 & 20919 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2251 et seq.) & repeals secs. 1299, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2244, 2245, 2246, 2255, 2261, 2262, 2263, 2437, 2443, 2446, 2455, 2461, 2462, 2463 & 2465 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1299 et seq.).

Michigan Senate Bill 122 aims to update the enforcement powers of the Department of Health and Human Services under the public health code. It modifies several sections of existing law while repealing others, potentially streamlining how health regulations are enforced in the state.

Supporters of the bill would argue that it modernizes the state's public health enforcement framework, making it more efficient and effective in responding to health concerns. They may highlight that these changes are necessary to adapt to current health challenges and improve public health outcomes in Michigan.

Critics might contend that the bill could weaken health regulations by repealing certain enforcement provisions, potentially compromising public health protections. They may express concerns that this legislation could lead to less oversight and accountability in health-related matters.