Michigan Compiled Laws Act 291 Of 2012 Voluntary Home Visitation Programs (400.791 - 400.798)

AN ACT to support voluntary home visitation programs; to authorize the promulgation of rules regarding home visitation programs; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies.

History: 2012, Act 291, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013

Section 400.791 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Departments" means the department of community health, the department of human services, and the department of education. (b)...
Section 400.792 Home Visitation Programs; Purpose; Duties.
(1) The departments shall only support home visitation programs that include periodic home visits to improve the health, well-being, and self-sufficiency of parents and...
Section 400.793 Support Of Home Visitation Programs; Requirements.
The departments shall only support home visitation programs that are either of the following: (a) Evidence-based programs that are based on a clear, consistent...
Section 400.794 Inapplicability Of Act To Certain Programs.
This act does not apply to either of the following: (a) A program that provides early intervention services under part C of the individuals...
Section 400.795 Internal Processes.
The departments shall develop internal processes that provide for a greater ability to collaborate and share relevant home visiting data and information. The processes...
Section 400.796 Contract Or Funding Agreement; Language To Be Included.
Each state agency that authorizes funds through payments, contracts, or grants that are used for home visitation shall include language regarding home visitation in...
Section 400.797 Rules.
The departments may promulgate rules under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, as necessary to implement this...
Section 400.798 Report.
Not later than December 1, 2013 and December 1 of each fiscal year after that, the departments shall provide a collaborative report on home...

Last modified: October 10, 2016