STATE OF MICHIGAN  
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS  
LANSING  
GRETCHEN WHITMER  
GOVERNOR  
ORLENE HAWKS  
DIRECTOR  
MICHIGAN BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINSTRATORS  
DECEMBER 6, 2022, MEETING  
UNAPPROVED MINUTES  
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, 1976 PA 267, as amended, the Michigan  
Board of Nursing Home Administrators met on December 6, 2022, at the Ottawa Building,  
Conference Room 4, 611 West Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933.  
CALL TO ORDER  
Cheryl Bray, RN, NHA, Vice Chairperson, called the meeting to order at 10:02 A.M.  
ROLL CALL  
Members Present: Cheryl Bray, RN, NHA, Vice Chairperson  
Marie Patrick, RN, NHA  
Dana Prince, NHA  
Kathy Russell, NHA  
Rita Williams, Public Member  
Members Absent: Helen Hartwell, Public Member  
Daryl Henderson, NHA  
Ian Koffler, Public Member  
Paul Pruitt, NHA  
Staff Present:  
Brian Hoot, Board Support, Boards and Committees Section  
Dena Marks, Senior Policy Analyst, Boards and Committees Section  
Laury Brown, Senior Analyst, Compliance Section  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
MOTION by Patrick, seconded by Prince, to approve the agenda, as presented.  
A voice vote was held.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
BUREAU OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSING  
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LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program  
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
MOTION by Prince, seconded by Patrick, to approve the June 7, 2022, meeting minutes  
as presented.  
A voice vote was held.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS  
None  
OLD BUSINESS  
None  
NEW BUSINESS  
Continuing Education Program Review  
MOTION by Williams, seconded by Prince, to accept the recommendations made by the  
Continuing Education Committee. (Addendum 1).  
Discussion was held.  
A roll call vote was taken:  
Yeas: Patrick, Prince, Russell, Williams, Bray  
Nays: None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
RULES DISCUSSION  
Marks discussed opening the rules to make updates to continuing education rules and  
other applicable rule changes.  
MOTION by Patrick, seconded by Williams, to open the rules.  
A roll call vote was taken:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas: Patrick, Prince, Russell, Williams, Bray  
Nays: None  
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2023 PUBLIC NOTICE  
Marks stated the public notice for the 2023 board meetings has been posted and is  
available online.  
Elections  
MOTION by Prince, seconded by Patrick, to nominate Bray, as Chairperson.  
A roll call vote was taken:  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Yeas: Patrick, Prince, Russell, Williams, Bray  
Nays: None  
MOTION by Patrick, seconded by Williams, to nominate Patrick, as Vice Chairperson.  
A roll call vote was taken:  
Yeas: Patrick, Prince, Russell, Williams, Bray  
Nays: None  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Committee Assignments  
Board Review Panel: Bray, Henderson, and Russell  
DSC: Williams (Chair), Hartwell, Patrick, Prince, and Pruitt  
Alt: Koffler and Russell  
CE Review: Bray, Hartwell, and Prince  
Rules: Prince, Patrick, and Pruitt  
Chair Report  
None  
Department Update  
Marks stated that the Bureau will begin recording Board meetings beginning in 2023.  
Marks informed the board that new board member training would be held March 8, 2022,  
online.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
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None  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held March 7, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the  
Ottawa Building, 611 West Ottawa Street, Upper-Level Conference Room 4, Lansing,  
Michigan.  
ADJOURNMENT  
MOTION by Williams, seconded by Prince, to adjourn the meeting at 10:27 a.m.  
A voice vote was held.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Minutes approved by the Board on ________________.  
Prepared by:  
Brian Hoot, Board Support  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
December 8, 2022  
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