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CIS Summarily Suspends Michigan Nurse's License Due to Felony ConvictionContact: Maura Campbell 517.373.9280 Agency: Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
JUNE 19, 2003 - The Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services (CIS) has summarily suspended the nursing licenses of Karen Denise Hueni, L.P.N., R.N., due to a felony conviction. Hueni failed to report her felony conviction to CIS as required by the Public Health Code.
On March 23, 2001, Hueni was convicted of Operating Under the Influence of Liquor- Causing Death in the Fourth Judicial Circuit Court, Jackson County, Michigan. Hueni was sentenced to a minimum of 57 months in prison and ordered to provide restitution to the victim's family.
On May 29, 2003, the CIS Bureau of Health Services summarily suspended Hueni's licenses pursuant to the Public Health Code, which provides for the mandatory summary suspension of a health professional upon the conviction of a felony. An administrative hearing will be scheduled to address the status of Hueni's nursing licenses.
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