HB 4015: Price control on insulin
Introduced January 12, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; limit amount on co-pay for prescription insulin; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Jennifer Conlin
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 4060: Permit MD offices and urgent care to ask if you want to donate bone marrow or organs/tissue
Introduced February 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: anatomical gifts; certain private practice offices and urgent care clinics to provide information on the donor registry and donating bone marrow; allow.
Tags: Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Lori Stone
Cosponsors: Penelope Tsernoglou, Tyrone Carter, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald, Carrie Rheingans, Rachel Hood, Veronica Paiz, Regina Weiss, Sharon MacDonell, Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Jennifer Conlin, Kelly Breen, Carol Glanville, Jason Morgan
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4061: Impose regulations and restrictions on kratom (an herbal drug)
Introduced February 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Food: other; regulation of distribution, sale, and manufacturing of kratom products; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Lori Stone
Cosponsors: Abraham Aiyash, Jim Haadsma, Carrie Rheingans, Sharon MacDonell, Rachel Hood, Felicia Brabec, Tyrone Carter, Julie Rogers, Regina Weiss, Carol Glanville, Penelope Tsernoglou, Emily Dievendorf, Stephanie Young, Erin Byrnes, Jennifer Conlin, Kelly Breen, Donavan McKinney, Joey Andrews
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
HB 4068: Create blood donation tax credit
Introduced February 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Individual income tax: credit; credit for verified blood donations; provide for.
Tags: Taxes, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Rachel Hood
Cosponsors: Phil Green, Brenda Carter, Alabas Farhat, Felicia Brabec, Jason Hoskins, Emily Dievendorf, Samantha Steckloff, Carrie Rheingans, Penelope Tsernoglou, Tyrone Carter, Kelly Breen, Kara Hope, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Tax Policy Committee
HB 4071: Equal treatment by insurance companies for coverage of orally administered anticancer chemotherapy vs intravenous
Introduced February 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for orally administered anticancer chemotherapy; provide equal treatment for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Samantha Steckloff
Cosponsors: John Fitzgerald, Brenda Carter, Erin Byrnes, Jasper Martus, Christine Morse, Kara Hope, Penelope Tsernoglou, Rachel Hood, Carrie Rheingans, Julie Rogers, Kelly Breen, Alabas Farhat, Lori Stone, Carol Glanville, Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Tyrone Carter, Jimmie Wilson, Jennifer Conlin, Sharon MacDonell, Philip Skaggs, Veronica Paiz, Jason Hoskins, John Roth
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
05/24/23 House roll call vote #122 On passage: Passed 70 – 37 (See how they voted)
10/11/23 Senate roll call vote #519 On passage: Passed 36 – 2 (See how they voted)
10/12/23 House roll call vote #347 Concur with Senate: Passed 72 – 38 (See how they voted)
10/24/23: Signed into law, PA 170 of 2023
HB 4078: Require Hep B vaccine risk notice for those with MTHFR
Introduced February 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: screening; gene screening for MTHFR for newborns; require, and require department to provide certain notices.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children
Sponsor: Neil Friske
Cosponsors: Angela Rigas
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4079: Allow Hep B vaccine opt-out
Introduced February 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: immunizations; hepatitis B vaccinations for children; prohibit department from requiring under certain circumstances.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: Angela Rigas
Cosponsors: Neil Friske
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4087: Allow runaway children "health care" (including sex changes) without parental consent
Introduced February 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Children: other; limited emancipation of a minor who is homeless; provide for.
Tags: Leftism, Creepy, Health, Children
Sponsor: Amos O'Neal
Cosponsors: Lori Stone, John Roth, Natalie Price, Penelope Tsernoglou, Erin Byrnes, Mike McFall, Jim Haadsma, Rachel Hood, Carrie Rheingans, Stephanie Young, Helena Scott, Jimmie Wilson, Christine Morse, Kelly Breen, Sharon MacDonell, Julie Brixie, Brenda Carter, Regina Miller, Carol Glanville
Referred to House Families, Children and Seniors Committee
HB 4089: Create school safety and mental health commission
Introduced February 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Education: safety; school safety and mental health commission; create.
Tags: Education, Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Luke Meerman
Cosponsors: Kelly Breen, Penelope Tsernoglou, Carrie Rheingans, Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Stephanie Young, Regina Miller, Rachel Hood, Bryan Posthumus, Matt Bierlein, Brian BeGole, Alicia St. Germaine, David Martin, Jerry Neyer, Jennifer Conlin, Samantha Steckloff, Ranjeev Puri, Bill Schuette, Kara Hope, Jaime Greene, Jim Haadsma, Joseph Fox, Gregory Markkanen, Kimberly Edwards, Gregory Alexander, Gina Johnsen, Douglas Wozniak, Mark Tisdel, Robert Bezotte, Julie Brixie, Tom Kunse, Natalie Price, Sharon MacDonell, John Roth, Kathy Schmaltz, Jamie Thompson, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Education Committee
HB 4131: Require insurers cover telemedicine
Introduced February 22, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for health care services provided through telemedicine; modify.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Tullio Liberati
Cosponsors: William Snyder, Noah Arbit, Amos O'Neal, Mike McFall, Penelope Tsernoglou, Rachel Hood, Jimmie Wilson, Natalie Price, Joey Andrews, Carrie Rheingans, Denise Mentzer, Jason Hoskins, Sharon MacDonell
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
Votes on this bill
11/09/23 House roll call vote #562 On passage: Passed 72 – 35 (See how they voted)
05/15/24 Senate roll call vote #194 Republican amendment: Failed 16 – 20 (See how they voted)
05/15/24 Senate roll call vote #195 On passage: Passed 20 – 16 (See how they voted)
05/21/24 House roll call vote #115 On passage: Passed 98 – 9 (See how they voted)
06/06/24: Signed into law, PA 52 of 2024
HB 4167: Create a rare disease advisory council
Introduced March 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: diseases; rare disease advisory council; create.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Jason Morgan
Cosponsors: Julie Rogers, Jason Hoskins, Jennifer Conlin, Noah Arbit, Denise Mentzer, Carol Glanville, Kimberly Edwards, Regina Miller, Jimmie Wilson, Mike McFall, Kathy Schmaltz, Gregory Alexander, Carrie Rheingans, Brian BeGole, Graham Filler, Alabas Farhat, Helena Scott, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
03/22/23 House roll call vote #41 On passage: Passed 88 – 20 (See how they voted)
HB 4213: Expand coverage of telemedicine
Introduced March 8, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: code; definition of distant site for a telemedicine visit; provide for.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Christine Morse
Cosponsors: Carol Glanville, Philip Skaggs, Jasper Martus, Jennifer Conlin, Jimmie Wilson, Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Kara Hope, Sharon MacDonell, Emily Dievendorf, Mike McFall, Natalie Price, Tyrone Carter, Helena Scott, Carrie Rheingans, Denise Mentzer, Penelope Tsernoglou, Samantha Steckloff, Kelly Breen, Ranjeev Puri, Regina Weiss, Rachel Hood, Betsy Coffia
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
11/09/23 House roll call vote #561 On passage: Passed 75 – 32 (See how they voted)
05/15/24 Senate roll call vote #196 On passage: Passed 35 – 1 (See how they voted)
05/21/24 House roll call vote #114 Concur with Senate: Passed 98 – 9 (See how they voted)
06/06/24: Signed into law, PA 54 of 2024
HB 4218: Prohibit employment discrimination based on vaccination status
Introduced March 8, 2023
Official text and analysis
Civil rights: employment discrimination; discrimination in employment based on certain vaccination status; prohibit.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: James DeSana
Cosponsors: Joseph Fox, Steve Carra, Neil Friske, Mike Hoadley, Angela Rigas, Gregory Markkanen, Cameron Cavitt, Matt Maddock, Robert Bezotte, Alicia St. Germaine, Rachelle Smit, Phil Green, Luke Meerman, Gina Johnsen, Gregory Alexander, Jaime Greene
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 4291: Require department develop educational materials on sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes
Introduced March 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: children; youth athletes; require department to develop educational materials and training program regarding sudden cardiac arrest in athletes and their return to athletic activity.
Tags: Regulations, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Felicia Brabec
Cosponsors: Laurie Pohutsky, Veronica Paiz, Erin Byrnes, Natalie Price, Jimmie Wilson, Rachel Hood, Carrie Rheingans, Noah Arbit, Jaime Churches, Julie Rogers, Penelope Tsernoglou, Carol Glanville, John Fitzgerald, Kelly Breen, Kara Hope, Sharon MacDonell, Brenda Carter, Amos O'Neal, Denise Mentzer, Regina Miller, Stephanie Young, Helena Scott, Jenn Hill, Dylan Wegela, Samantha Steckloff, Philip Skaggs, Jason Morgan, Angela Witwer, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4308: Create sickle cell anemia fundraising license plate
Introduced March 21, 2023
Official text and analysis
Vehicles: fund-raising registration plates; fund-raising registration plate for sickle cell anemia research and treatment; create. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811hh & repeals sec. 811aa of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811aa).
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Amos O'Neal
Cosponsors: Carol Glanville, Denise Mentzer, Jimmie Wilson, Tyrone Carter, Veronica Paiz, Carrie Rheingans, Cynthia Neeley, Alabas Farhat, Brenda Carter
Referred to House Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure Committee
Votes on this bill
09/27/23 House roll call vote #314 On passage: Passed 106 – 4 (See how they voted)
06/25/24 Senate roll call vote #276 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
07/23/24: Signed into law, PA 81 of 2024
HB 4365: Allow health departments to distribute opioid antagonists
Introduced April 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; distribution of opioid antagonists by employees and agents of agencies under the administration of opioid antagonists act; provide for.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Jamie Thompson
Cosponsors: Joseph Aragona, Brian BeGole, Jennifer Conlin, Jim Haadsma, Robert Bezotte, Pat Outman, Curtis VanderWall
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4366: Allow health departments to distribute opioid antagonists
Introduced April 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; distribution of naloxone under the administration of opioid antagonist act to any individual; provide for.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Curtis VanderWall
Cosponsors: Joseph Aragona, Brian BeGole, Jennifer Conlin, Jim Haadsma, Robert Bezotte, Pat Outman
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4434: Mandate insurers provide 90-day coverage for maintenance drugs
Introduced April 19, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for dispensing a 90-day refill for maintenance prescription drug; require of health insurers.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Lori Stone
Cosponsors: Carol Glanville, Samantha Steckloff, Brenda Carter, Helena Scott, Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Emily Dievendorf, Mike McFall, Veronica Paiz, Natalie Price, Rachel Hood, Cynthia Neeley, Carrie Rheingans, Stephanie Young, Philip Skaggs, Jennifer Conlin, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4435: Allow pharmacists to order and administer vaccines
Introduced April 19, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacists to order and administer vaccines under certain circumstances; allow.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Lori Stone
Cosponsors: Brenda Carter, Penelope Tsernoglou, Helena Scott, Noah Arbit, Emily Dievendorf, Mike McFall, Veronica Paiz, Rachel Hood, Cynthia Neeley, Carrie Rheingans, Samantha Steckloff, Philip Skaggs
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4445: Mandate children's dental exams
Introduced April 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: screening; dental oral assessment program for certain children; require department of health and human services to establish.
Tags: Regulations, Special Interest Deal, Health, Children
Sponsor: Philip Skaggs
Cosponsors: Veronica Paiz, Erin Byrnes, Carol Glanville, Jim Haadsma, Jenn Hill, Nancy DeBoer, Noah Arbit, Kara Hope, Jimmie Wilson, Lori Stone, William Snyder, Jennifer Conlin, Denise Mentzer, John Fitzgerald, Jasper Martus, Brenda Carter, Betsy Coffia, Felicia Brabec, Jason Hoskins, Stephanie Young, Carrie Rheingans, Jaime Churches, Christine Morse, Regina Weiss, Tullio Liberati, Matt Koleszar, Mike McFall, Julie Brixie, Donavan McKinney, Alabas Farhat, Jason Morgan, Kevin Coleman, Nate Shannon, Joey Andrews, Sharon MacDonell, Samantha Steckloff, Laurie Pohutsky, Regina Miller, Dylan Wegela, Kelly Breen, Penelope Tsernoglou, Natalie Price, Kristian Grant, Ranjeev Puri, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4472: Expand scope of practice for advance practice nurses
Introduced April 25, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; practice agreements for physician’s assistants; modify to include physician- or podiatrist-led patient care teams under certain circumstances and expand to include advanced practice registered nurses.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Alabas Farhat
Cosponsors: Mike Mueller
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4495: Make various changes to the medical assistance program to reflect there not being certain program waivers
Introduced May 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; general changes to the medical assistance program; provide for.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: William Snyder
Cosponsors: Graham Filler, Carol Glanville, Tullio Liberati, Carrie Rheingans, Mike McFall, Samantha Steckloff, Erin Byrnes, Helena Scott, Jaime Churches, Kevin Coleman, Rachel Hood, John Fitzgerald, Tyrone Carter, Alabas Farhat, Veronica Paiz, Donavan McKinney, Julie Rogers, Dale Zorn, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/13/23 House roll call vote #145 On passage: Passed 80 – 27 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 House roll call vote #248 On passage: Passed 81 – 27 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #381 On passage: Passed 25 – 12 (See how they voted)
07/18/23: Signed into law, PA 98 of 2023
HB 4496: Make various changes to the medical assistance program to reflect there not being certain program waivers
Introduced May 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; general changes to the medical assistance program; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Graham Filler
Cosponsors: William Snyder, Carol Glanville, Tullio Liberati, Carrie Rheingans, Mike McFall, Samantha Steckloff, Erin Byrnes, Helena Scott, Jaime Churches, Kevin Coleman, Rachel Hood, John Fitzgerald, Tyrone Carter, Veronica Paiz, Donavan McKinney, Dale Zorn, Alabas Farhat, Abraham Aiyash, Phil Green
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/13/23 House roll call vote #146 On passage: Passed 83 – 24 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #382 On passage: Passed 26 – 11 (See how they voted)
07/18/23: Signed into law, PA 99 of 2023
HB 4513: Make clinical art therapists mandatory reporters of child abuse
Introduced May 4, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: mental health care professionals; mandatory reporting requirements for a licensed clinical art therapist; require.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Regulations, Health, Children
Sponsor: Veronica Paiz
Cosponsors: Gregory Markkanen, Erin Byrnes, Jasper Martus, Carol Glanville, Julie Brixie, Kelly Breen, Kevin Coleman, Emily Dievendorf, Sharon MacDonell
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4514: Make clinical art therapists mandatory reporters of child abuse
Introduced May 4, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: other; licensing of art therapists; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Regulations, Health, Children
Sponsor: Gregory Markkanen
Cosponsors: Veronica Paiz, Erin Byrnes, Jasper Martus, Carol Glanville, Julie Brixie, Kelly Breen, Kevin Coleman, Emily Dievendorf, Sharon MacDonell
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4533: Create a blood donation tax credit
Introduced May 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Corporate income tax: credits; credit for hosting a certified blood drive; provide for.
Tags: Taxes, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Phil Green
Cosponsors: Rachel Hood, Mark Tisdel, Alabas Farhat
Referred to House Tax Policy Committee
HB 4539: Criminalize puberty blockers
Introduced May 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Crimes: crimes against minors; sentencing guideline for providing puberty-blocking drugs or genital gender reassignment surgery to anyone under 18 years of age; enact.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health, Children
Sponsor: Brad Paquette
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 4540: Criminalize puberty blockers
Introduced May 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Crimes: crimes against minors; providing puberty-blocking drugs or genital gender reassignment surgery to anyone under 18 years of age; prohibit.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health, Children
Sponsor: Brad Paquette
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 4541: Limit cancellations of school athletics
Introduced May 10, 2023
Official text and analysis
Education: athletics; criteria used to cancel high school interscholastic athletic activities; modify.
Tags: Education, Health
Sponsor: James DeSana
Cosponsors: Jay DeBoyer, Matt Maddock, Steve Carra, Joseph Fox, Neil Friske
Referred to House Education Committee
HB 4543: Require health facilities explain why they refuse to admit someone so they can be sued
Introduced May 10, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: other; health facilities or agencies providing certain care and services; require written documentation for denying admittance.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Civil Law
Sponsor: Matt Koleszar
Cosponsors: Regina Weiss, Emily Dievendorf, Carrie Rheingans, Laurie Pohutsky
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4550: Impose massive regulatory regime on hospitals to increase nurse staff
Introduced May 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; development of a staffing plan for nurses; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Stephanie Young
Cosponsors: William Snyder, Kara Hope, Jaime Churches, Ranjeev Puri, Donavan McKinney, Erin Byrnes, Kimberly Edwards, Veronica Paiz, Emily Dievendorf, Kelly Breen, Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Carrie Rheingans, Lori Stone, Helena Scott, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kevin Coleman, Jennifer Conlin, Sharon MacDonell, Brenda Carter, Dylan Wegela, Jasper Martus, Jason Hoskins, Samantha Steckloff, Denise Mentzer, David Prestin, Joey Andrews, Julie Brixie, Laurie Pohutsky, Rachel Hood, Jenn Hill, Jim Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Cynthia Neeley, Nate Shannon, Jimmie Wilson, Philip Skaggs, Jason Morgan, Amos O'Neal, Tullio Liberati, Alabas Farhat, Regina Weiss, Natalie Price, Jamie Thompson, Abraham Aiyash, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4551: Prohibit mandatory overtime for nurses
Introduced May 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; mandatory overtime for nurses; prohibit except under certain circumstances.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Betsy Coffia
Cosponsors: William Snyder, Kara Hope, Jaime Churches, Ranjeev Puri, Donavan McKinney, Erin Byrnes, Veronica Paiz, Emily Dievendorf, Kelly Breen, Felicia Brabec, Lori Stone, Carrie Rheingans, Helena Scott, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kevin Coleman, Jennifer Conlin, Stephanie Young, Sharon MacDonell, Brenda Carter, Dylan Wegela, Jasper Martus, Jason Hoskins, Samantha Steckloff, Denise Mentzer, David Prestin, Joey Andrews, Julie Brixie, Cynthia Neeley, Laurie Pohutsky, Rachel Hood, Jenn Hill, Jim Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Nate Shannon, Jimmie Wilson, Philip Skaggs, Jason Morgan, Amos O'Neal, Tullio Liberati, Jamie Thompson, Alabas Farhat, Regina Weiss, John Roth, Natalie Price, Kathy Schmaltz, Kristian Grant, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4552: Impose reporting rules on hospitals over nurse-to-patient ratio reporting
Introduced May 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; record of direct care registered professional nurse-to-patient ratios for each unit for each shift; require hospitals to maintain.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Carrie Rheingans
Cosponsors: William Snyder, Kara Hope, Jaime Churches, Ranjeev Puri, Donavan McKinney, Erin Byrnes, Kimberly Edwards, Veronica Paiz, Emily Dievendorf, Kelly Breen, Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Lori Stone, Helena Scott, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kevin Coleman, Jennifer Conlin, Stephanie Young, Sharon MacDonell, Brenda Carter, Dylan Wegela, Jasper Martus, Jason Hoskins, Denise Mentzer, David Prestin, Samantha Steckloff, Laurie Pohutsky, Joey Andrews, Julie Brixie, Rachel Hood, Jenn Hill, Jim Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Cynthia Neeley, Nate Shannon, Jimmie Wilson, Philip Skaggs, Jason Morgan, Amos O'Neal, Tullio Liberati, Alabas Farhat, Regina Weiss, John Roth, Natalie Price, Jamie Thompson, Abraham Aiyash, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4565: Create an "independent medical examination board" for auto no-fault insurance
Introduced May 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: no-fault; independent medical examinations; create an oversight board and provide for the appointment of independent examiners.
Tags: Transportation, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Douglas Wozniak
Cosponsors: Robert Bezotte, Gregory Markkanen
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 4579: Require insurance remibursements for telehealth be the same as for office visits
Introduced May 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Natalie Price
Cosponsors: Felicia Brabec, Regina Miller, Emily Dievendorf, Regina Weiss, Dylan Wegela, Penelope Tsernoglou, Samantha Steckloff, Carrie Rheingans, Kimberly Edwards, Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Carol Glanville, Veronica Paiz, Jimmie Wilson, Kara Hope, Julie Brixie, Christine Morse, Jason Hoskins, Sharon MacDonell, Jasper Martus, Noah Arbit, Ranjeev Puri, Erin Byrnes, Jason Morgan, Jenn Hill, Stephanie Young, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
11/09/23 House roll call vote #559 On passage: Passed 57 – 50 (See how they voted)
05/15/24 Senate roll call vote #197 On passage: Passed 35 – 1 (See how they voted)
05/21/24 House roll call vote #113 Concur with Senate: Passed 98 – 9 (See how they voted)
06/06/24: Signed into law, PA 51 of 2024
HB 4591: Extend sunset on health department's child dental assessment program by 5 years
Introduced May 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: screening; dental oral assessment program for certain children; extend sunset.
Tags: Nanny State, Health, Children
Sponsor: Kathy Schmaltz
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4613: Extend temporary license term for emergency medical personnel
Introduced May 23, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; certain temporary licenses; modify terms.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: David Prestin
Cosponsors: John Fitzgerald, John Roth, Brad Paquette, Mike Mueller, Gregory Markkanen, Cameron Cavitt, Mike Hoadley, Robert Bezotte, Mike Harris, Jasper Martus, Jennifer Conlin, Jason Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Tullio Liberati, Kevin Coleman, Gregory Alexander, Timothy Beson, Jaime Greene, Brian BeGole, Kathy Schmaltz, Carrie Rheingans, Jay DeBoyer, Jim Haadsma, Carol Glanville, Angela Witwer
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
Votes on this bill
02/07/24 House roll call vote #4 On passage: Passed 105 – 1 (See how they voted)
06/25/24 Senate roll call vote #274 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/27/24 House roll call vote #290 Concur with Senate: Passed 110 – 0 (See how they voted)
07/23/24: Signed into law, PA 84 of 2024
HB 4614: Extend temporary license term for emergency medical personnel
Introduced May 23, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; certain temporary licenses; make technical changes.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: John Fitzgerald
Cosponsors: David Prestin, Alabas Farhat, Emily Dievendorf, Tullio Liberati, Philip Skaggs, John Roth, Robert Bezotte, Mike Harris, Jasper Martus, Jason Hoskins, Tyrone Carter, Kevin Coleman, Gregory Alexander, Jenn Hill, Timothy Beson, Jaime Greene, Brian BeGole, Kathy Schmaltz, Kristian Grant, Carrie Rheingans, Jay DeBoyer, Jim Haadsma, Carol Glanville, Angela Witwer
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
Votes on this bill
02/07/24 House roll call vote #5 On passage: Passed 100 – 6 (See how they voted)
06/25/24 Senate roll call vote #275 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
07/23/24: Signed into law, PA 85 of 2024
HB 4616: Ban "conversion therapy"
Introduced May 23, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: children; conversion therapy; prohibit.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Leftism, Health
Sponsor: Felicia Brabec
Cosponsors: Jason Hoskins, Laurie Pohutsky, Christine Morse, Noah Arbit, Jimmie Wilson, Carrie Rheingans, Julie Rogers, Veronica Paiz, Jasper Martus, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Dylan Wegela, Regina Miller, Rachel Hood, Erin Byrnes, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kara Hope, Mike McFall, Lori Stone, Joey Andrews, Julie Brixie, Sharon MacDonell, Kristian Grant, William Snyder, Philip Skaggs, Jennifer Conlin, Jim Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Ranjeev Puri, Helena Scott, Amos O'Neal, Emily Dievendorf, Jenn Hill, Angela Witwer, Regina Weiss, Matt Koleszar, Kimberly Edwards, Jason Morgan
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/14/23 House roll call vote #167 On passage: Passed 56 – 53 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #409 Republican amendment to prohibit sterilizing minors without parental consent: Failed 16 – 20 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #410 Republican amendment to prohibit gender identity counseling without parental consent: Failed 16 – 20 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #411 On passage: Passed 21 – 15 (See how they voted)
07/26/23: Signed into law, PA 117 of 2023
HB 4617: Ban "conversion therapy"
Introduced May 23, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: other; definition of conversion therapy; provide for.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: Jason Hoskins
Cosponsors: Felicia Brabec, Laurie Pohutsky, Christine Morse, Noah Arbit, Jimmie Wilson, Carrie Rheingans, Julie Rogers, Veronica Paiz, Jasper Martus, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Dylan Wegela, Regina Miller, Rachel Hood, Erin Byrnes, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kara Hope, Mike McFall, Lori Stone, Joey Andrews, Julie Brixie, Sharon MacDonell, Kristian Grant, William Snyder, Philip Skaggs, Jennifer Conlin, Jim Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Ranjeev Puri, Helena Scott, Amos O'Neal, Emily Dievendorf, Jenn Hill, Angela Witwer, Regina Weiss, Matt Koleszar, Kimberly Edwards, Jason Morgan
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/14/23 House roll call vote #168 On passage: Passed 56 – 53 (See how they voted)
06/17/23 Senate roll call vote #412 Republican amendment to clarify that discussing a minor's biological sex at birth is not "conversion therapy": Failed 16 – 20 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #413 Republican amendment: Failed 16 – 20 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #414 On passage: Passed 21 – 15 (See how they voted)
07/26/23: Signed into law, PA 118 of 2023
HB 4663: Mandate certain patients be given information about Down syndrome
Introduced May 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; provision of information regarding Down syndrome to certain patients; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Kathy Schmaltz
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4719: Impose additional restrictions on health insurers that will transfer cost to the insured
Introduced June 8, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; application of amount paid by the insured or other certain parties when calculating the insured’s co-pay for a prescription drug; require under certain conditions.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Carrie Rheingans
Cosponsors: Regina Miller, Erin Byrnes, Veronica Paiz, Penelope Tsernoglou, Joey Andrews, Dylan Wegela, Sharon MacDonell, Betsy Coffia, Felicia Brabec, Brenda Carter, Laurie Pohutsky, Jason Hoskins, Jaime Churches, Jasper Martus, Jimmie Wilson, Samantha Steckloff, Jennifer Conlin, Kara Hope, Jenn Hill, Robert Bezotte, Pat Outman, David Martin, Regina Weiss, Jason Morgan, Kimberly Edwards, Christine Morse, Jim Haadsma, Alabas Farhat, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 4728: Remove HIV screenings for frequent blood donors
Introduced June 8, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: testing; screening of breast milk donor for presence of HIV; modify.
Tags: Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Julie Rogers
Cosponsors: Carol Glanville, Felicia Brabec, Mike McFall, Rachel Hood, Tyrone Carter, Jennifer Conlin, Erin Byrnes, Carrie Rheingans, John Fitzgerald, Helena Scott, Pat Outman, Cynthia Neeley, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #228 On passage: Passed 103 – 6 (See how they voted)
HB 4732: Provide that terms "health insurance policy" and "health benefit plan" do not include coverage that is only for excepted benefits under federal law
Introduced June 13, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; excluding federal excepted benefits from a health insurance policy; provide for.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Mike Harris
Cosponsors: Brenda Carter, Brian BeGole, Kimberly Edwards, Helena Scott, Stephanie Young, Donavan McKinney, Cynthia Neeley, Mike McFall, Amos O'Neal, Tyrone Carter, Alabas Farhat
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
Votes on this bill
10/12/23 House roll call vote #358 On passage: Passed 106 – 4 (See how they voted)
HB 4733: Provide that terms "health insurance policy" and "health benefit plan" do not include coverage that is only for excepted benefits under federal law
Introduced June 13, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; exclusion of federal excepted benefits from a health insurance policy; provide for.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Brenda Carter
Cosponsors: Mike Harris, Brian BeGole, Robert Bezotte, Kimberly Edwards, Helena Scott, Stephanie Young, Donavan McKinney, Cynthia Neeley, Mike McFall, Amos O'Neal, Tyrone Carter, Alabas Farhat
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
Votes on this bill
10/12/23 House roll call vote #359 On passage: Passed 106 – 4 (See how they voted)
HB 4745: Expand involuntary mental health treatment to include assisted treatment
Introduced June 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: other; petition for access to assisted outpatient treatment; expand to additional health providers.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Brian BeGole
Cosponsors: Mike Harris, Mark Tisdel, Thomas Kuhn, Donni Steele
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4746: Allow some defendants to get psychological assessment for "outpatient treatment"
Introduced June 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: mental capacity; outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues; provide for.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Donni Steele
Cosponsors: Mike Harris, Mark Tisdel, Thomas Kuhn, Brian BeGole
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4747: Expand 24-hour limit on psychological evaluation to include those obtained via court petition
Introduced June 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: other; hospital evaluations for assisted outpatient treatment; expand.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Health
Sponsor: Thomas Kuhn
Cosponsors: Mike Harris, Mark Tisdel, Donni Steele, Brian BeGole
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4749: Mandate courts offer mental health programs for some defendants
Introduced June 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: mental capacity; community mental health oversight of competency exams for defendants charged with misdemeanors; provide for.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Health
Sponsor: Mike Harris
Cosponsors: Mark Tisdel, Thomas Kuhn, Donni Steele, Brian BeGole
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4819: Require abortion reporting form include reason for abortion
Introduced June 15, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: abortion; abortion reporting form; require to include reason for abortion.
Tags: Abortion, Health
Sponsor: Brad Paquette
Cosponsors: James DeSana, Joseph Fox, Mike Hoadley
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 4830: Remove ability of health department to limit patient visitations on pandemic pretext
Introduced June 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: other; department authority to limit patient visitation in qualified health care facilities; restrict.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: Gina Johnsen
Cosponsors: Jamie Thompson, Angela Rigas, Timothy Beson, William Bruck, Brian BeGole, Alicia St. Germaine, David Martin, Luke Meerman
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4834: Exempt certain X-ray equpiment from "certificate of need" government permission slip
Introduced June 22, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: certificate of need; cone-beam tomography equipment; eliminate from definition of a covered clinical service under certain circumstances.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Karen Whitsett
Cosponsors: Jason Morgan, Donavan McKinney, Erin Byrnes, Denise Mentzer, Alabas Farhat, Stephanie Young
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4859: Prohibit CDC and WHO from having jurisdiction in Michigan or being cited by state to justify medical rules
Introduced June 27, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: other; certain health organizations; prohibit from having any jurisdiction in this state.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: Luke Meerman
Cosponsors: Joseph Fox, Angela Rigas, Gregory Markkanen, Brian BeGole, Gina Johnsen, Mike Hoadley, Mark Tisdel, Matt Bierlein, Jay DeBoyer, Brad Paquette, Rachelle Smit, Gregory Alexander, James DeSana, Steve Carra, Dale Zorn, Kathy Schmaltz, Neil Friske
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4885: Create a "medication aide training and permit program"
Introduced June 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: other; medication aide training and permit program; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Donavan McKinney
Cosponsors: Jimmie Wilson, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
Votes on this bill
11/01/23 House roll call vote #449 On passage: Passed 83 – 27 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 House roll call vote #506 Concur with Senate: Passed 84 – 25 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 Senate roll call vote #700 On passage: Passed 32 – 3 (See how they voted)
12/07/23: Signed into law, PA 273 of 2023
HB 4890: Establish an "insulin production program"
Introduced July 18, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; insulin production program; establish.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Curtis VanderWall
Cosponsors: Sharon MacDonell, Ken Borton, John Roth, Kathy Schmaltz, Gregory Alexander, Brian BeGole
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 4893: Create WhitmerCare Law
Introduced July 18, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; MIcare act; create.
Tags: Leftism, Special Interest Deal, Spending, Health
Sponsor: Carrie Rheingans
Cosponsors: Dylan Wegela, Penelope Tsernoglou, Felicia Brabec, Cynthia Neeley, Kimberly Edwards, Emily Dievendorf, Natalie Price, Jason Morgan, Stephanie Young, Amos O'Neal, Donavan McKinney, Laurie Pohutsky, Regina Weiss, Kara Hope, Lori Stone, Erin Byrnes, Jason Hoskins, Jimmie Wilson, Mike McFall, Sharon MacDonell, Veronica Paiz, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 4913: Illegalize xylazine (similar drug to vicodin)
Introduced July 18, 2023
Official text and analysis
Crimes: controlled substances; sale, distribution, or possession of xylazine; prohibit.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Kelly Breen
Cosponsors: Veronica Paiz, Mike Harris, Mike Mueller, Brian BeGole, Kara Hope, Philip Skaggs, Samantha Steckloff, Mike McFall, Natalie Price, Carol Glanville, Tyrone Carter, Kevin Coleman, Betsy Coffia, Sharon MacDonell, Helena Scott, Christine Morse, Jasper Martus, Matt Koleszar, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jennifer Conlin, Jim Haadsma, Alabas Farhat, Denise Mentzer, Jason Hoskins
Referred to House Judiciary Committee
HB 4922: Increase regulations against "surprise billing" for emergency medical services
Introduced July 19, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: other; surprise medical billing; modify to include certain emergency medical services operations and personnel.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Brenda Carter
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 4923: Create a "medication aide training and permit program"
Introduced July 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: other; medication aide training and permit program; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Joseph Aragona
Cosponsors: Donavan McKinney, Alabas Farhat, Veronica Paiz, Jenn Hill, Felicia Brabec, Kara Hope, Tyrone Carter, Kimberly Edwards, Emily Dievendorf, John Roth, Regina Miller, Luke Meerman
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
11/01/23 House roll call vote #450 On passage: Passed 82 – 28 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 Senate roll call vote #701 On passage: Passed 32 – 3 (See how they voted)
12/07/23: Signed into law, PA 274 of 2023
HB 4944: Mandate health insurance cover hearing aids
Introduced September 7, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; hearing aids for children; require coverage for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Dale Zorn
Cosponsors: Samantha Steckloff, Veronica Paiz, Jason Morgan, Kelly Breen, Noah Arbit, Carrie Rheingans, John Fitzgerald, Curtis VanderWall, Erin Byrnes, Emily Dievendorf, Lori Stone, Stephanie Young
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 4949: Legalize child sexual mutilation and mandate health insurance pay for abortions
Introduced September 7, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: abortion; reproductive health act; create.
Tags: Abortion, Leftism, Creepy, Health, Children, Insurance
Sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Kara Hope, Matt Koleszar, Julie Brixie, Emily Dievendorf, Natalie Price, Carol Glanville, Christine Morse, Carrie Rheingans, Jimmie Wilson, Penelope Tsernoglou, Samantha Steckloff, Tullio Liberati, Lori Stone, Veronica Paiz, Erin Byrnes, Denise Mentzer, Kelly Breen, Philip Skaggs, Felicia Brabec, Jason Hoskins, Jim Haadsma, Stephanie Young, Dylan Wegela, Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Sharon MacDonell, Jenn Hill, Kristian Grant, Regina Weiss, Jason Morgan
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
11/01/23 House roll call vote #460 On passage: Passed 56 – 54 (See how they voted)
11/07/23 Senate roll call vote #662 Republican amendment: Failed 17 – 20 (See how they voted)
11/07/23 Senate roll call vote #663 On passage: Passed 20 – 17 (See how they voted)
12/11/23: Signed into law, PA 286 of 2023
HB 4963: Mandate health insurance cover hearing aids
Introduced September 7, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; hearing related services and devices; require coverage.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Samantha Steckloff
Cosponsors: Dale Zorn, Veronica Paiz, Jason Morgan, John Fitzgerald, Kelly Breen, Carrie Rheingans, Noah Arbit, Curtis VanderWall, Erin Byrnes, Emily Dievendorf, Lori Stone, Stephanie Young
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5021: Put public school employees on Tier 1 retirement plan if they don't choose one
Introduced September 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Retirement: public school employees; default option for newly hired employees; revise.
Tags: Nanny State, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Matt Koleszar
Cosponsors: Jaime Churches, Dylan Wegela, Nate Shannon, Kelly Breen, Samantha Steckloff, Philip Skaggs, Regina Weiss, Felicia Brabec, Carrie Rheingans, Christine Morse, Jason Morgan, Noah Arbit, Jennifer Conlin
Referred to House Education Committee
Votes on this bill
10/12/23 House roll call vote #352 On passage: Passed 56 – 54 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 Senate roll call vote #687 Republican amendment: Failed 16 – 19 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 Senate roll call vote #688 On passage: Passed 21 – 14 (See how they voted)
11/29/23: Signed into law, PA 250 of 2023
HB 5027: Mandate health coverage cover certain prenatal screenings for genetic diseases
Introduced September 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; coverage for certain prenatal screenings; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky
Cosponsors: Jimmie Wilson, Jennifer Conlin, Carrie Rheingans, Carol Glanville, Noah Arbit, Jason Morgan, Jim Haadsma, Felicia Brabec, Jenn Hill, Veronica Paiz, Donavan McKinney, Betsy Coffia, Christine Morse, Helena Scott, Ranjeev Puri, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #229 On passage: Passed 91 – 18 (See how they voted)
HB 5036: Prohibit administrative rules that would prohibit color-blind police officers
Introduced September 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Law enforcement: other; employment standards for law enforcement officers; modify color vision standard.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Police, Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Angela Rigas
Cosponsors: Steve Carra, Matt Maddock, Jay DeBoyer, Joseph Fox, James DeSana, Rachelle Smit, Pat Outman, Mike Hoadley, Cameron Cavitt, Brian BeGole, Jaime Greene, Gina Johnsen, Joseph Aragona, Kathy Schmaltz, Mike Harris, Tom Kunse, Ken Borton, Donni Steele, William Bruck, Neil Friske, Gregory Markkanen, Luke Meerman, Gregory Alexander, Matt Bierlein, David Prestin, John Roth, Josh Schriver, Timothy Beson, Brad Paquette, Bryan Posthumus, Nancy DeBoer
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5062: Create "pediatric cancer fund"
Introduced September 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: children; pediatric cancer fund act; create.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Spending, Health, Children
Sponsor: Amos O'Neal
Cosponsors: Sharon MacDonell, Emily Dievendorf, Cynthia Neeley, Carrie Rheingans, Rachel Hood, Brenda Carter, Carol Glanville, Alabas Farhat
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5063: Allow students to be "treated" with marijuana during school
Introduced September 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Education: other; students to be treated with marihuana-infused products and CBD products during school; allow.
Tags: Leftism, Creepy, Health, Children, Drugs
Sponsor: Dylan Wegela
Cosponsors: Jimmie Wilson, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kevin Coleman, Emily Dievendorf, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
HB 5064: Allow students to be "treated" with marijuana during school
Introduced September 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Education: other; students to be treated with medical marihuana and CBD products during school; allow.
Tags: Leftism, Creepy, Health, Children, Drugs
Sponsor: Jimmie Wilson
Cosponsors: Dylan Wegela, Penelope Tsernoglou, Kevin Coleman, Emily Dievendorf, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
HB 5072: Require medical records be maintained in the U.S. or Canada
Introduced September 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: electronic records; requirements for security and storage of electronic health records; provide for.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: Jamie Thompson
Cosponsors: Mike Hoadley, Gregory Alexander, Matt Bierlein, Luke Meerman, Jay DeBoyer, Matt Maddock, William Bruck, Gina Johnsen, Rachelle Smit, Andrew Fink, Jaime Greene, Gregory Markkanen, Cameron Cavitt, Angela Rigas, Kathy Schmaltz, John Roth, Tom Kunse
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5077: Allow health agencies distribute naloxone (heroin anti-overdose drug) to ANY individual
Introduced October 3, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; distribution of naloxone under the administration of opioid antagonist act to any individual; provide for.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Curtis VanderWall
Cosponsors: Carrie Rheingans, David Prestin, Noah Arbit, Emily Dievendorf, Rachel Hood, Julie Brixie, Joey Andrews, John Fitzgerald, Lori Stone, Felicia Brabec, Jenn Hill, Kara Hope, Betsy Coffia, Erin Byrnes, Jasper Martus, Jim Haadsma, Jennifer Conlin, Ann Bollin, Regina Weiss, Christine Morse, Sharon MacDonell, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
04/24/24 House roll call vote #39 On passage: Passed 96 – 11 (See how they voted)
HB 5078: Allow health agencies distribute naloxone (heroin anti-overdose drug) to ANY individual
Introduced October 3, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; distribution of opioid antagonists by employees and agents of agencies under the administration of opioid antagonists act; provide for.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Carrie Rheingans
Cosponsors: David Prestin, Noah Arbit, Emily Dievendorf, Rachel Hood, Julie Brixie, Joey Andrews, John Fitzgerald, Lori Stone, Felicia Brabec, Jenn Hill, Kara Hope, Betsy Coffia, Erin Byrnes, Jasper Martus, Jim Haadsma, Jennifer Conlin, Ann Bollin, Regina Weiss, Christine Morse, Sharon MacDonell, Curtis VanderWall, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
04/24/24 House roll call vote #40 On passage: Passed 96 – 11 (See how they voted)
HB 5080: Eliminate "cerificate of need" mandate for air ambulances
Introduced October 3, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: certificate of need; requirement to obtain a certificate of need for air ambulance; eliminate.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Mike Hoadley
Cosponsors: Tom Kunse, David Martin, Jerry Neyer, Jay DeBoyer, Cameron Cavitt, Gregory Markkanen, Matt Bierlein, Gregory Alexander, William Bruck, Jamie Thompson, Joseph Fox, Bradley Slagh, John Roth, Jason Morgan, Ann Bollin, Angela Rigas, Alicia St. Germaine, Pat Outman, Curtis VanderWall
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5084: Mandate insurers cover breast cancer treatments with no cost to patient
Introduced October 4, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for examinations and medications related to breast cancer; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Brenda Carter
Cosponsors: Laurie Pohutsky, Samantha Steckloff
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5113: Mandate all hospital drug screens include test for fentanyl
Introduced October 10, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; certain drug screen conducted in hospitals; require to include a test for fentanyl and to provide certain reporting.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Stephanie Young
Cosponsors: Felicia Brabec, Jim Haadsma, Amos O'Neal, Rachel Hood, Emily Dievendorf, Samantha Steckloff, Regina Weiss, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Kara Hope, Tyrone Carter, Veronica Paiz, Tullio Liberati, Kevin Coleman, Mike McFall, Cynthia Neeley, Carrie Rheingans, Donavan McKinney, Abraham Aiyash, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5114: Expand definition of mental health professional to include assistants and nurses and allow them to perform exams
Introduced October 10, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: code; definition of mental health professional; expand to include physician assistants, certified nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists-certified, and allow them to perform certain examinations.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Carrie Rheingans
Cosponsors: Donavan McKinney, William Bruck, Kara Hope, Erin Byrnes, Kimberly Edwards, Rachel Hood, Sharon MacDonell, Jennifer Conlin, Emily Dievendorf, Jenn Hill, Felicia Brabec, Veronica Paiz, Luke Meerman, Regina Miller, Julie Brixie, Kathy Schmaltz, Timothy Beson, Jimmie Wilson, Curtis VanderWall, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5115: Allow health subfield licensees to delegate tasks to others
Introduced October 10, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: physician's assistants; delegation of acts, tasks, or functions to licensed or unlicensed individual; modify.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Donavan McKinney
Cosponsors: Carrie Rheingans, William Bruck, Kara Hope, Erin Byrnes, Kimberly Edwards, Rachel Hood, Sharon MacDonell, Jennifer Conlin, Emily Dievendorf, Jenn Hill, Felicia Brabec, Veronica Paiz, Luke Meerman, Regina Miller, Julie Brixie, Kathy Schmaltz, Jimmie Wilson, Curtis VanderWall, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5140: Mandate health professionals report to the government if someone tests positive for cytomegalovirus
Introduced October 12, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: diseases; dissemination of information about cytomegalovirus (CMV) to certain individuals and in certain situations; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Curtis VanderWall
Cosponsors: Carrie Rheingans, John Roth, Rachelle Smit, Ken Borton, Felicia Brabec
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5146: Create a new "hyperbaric oxygen treatment pilot program"
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; hyperbaric oxygen treatment pilot program; establish.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: Kathy Schmaltz
Cosponsors: Jaime Greene, Jamie Thompson, Rachelle Smit, Mike Mueller, John Roth, Joseph Aragona, Alicia St. Germaine, William Bruck, Timothy Beson, Gregory Markkanen, Cameron Cavitt, Matt Bierlein, Mike Hoadley, Pat Outman, Brian BeGole, Robert Bezotte, Jerry Neyer, Dale Zorn, Nancy DeBoer
Referred to House Elections Committee
HB 5166: Create a "perinatal quality collaborative"
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: other; perinatal quality collaborative; establish.
Tags: Spending, Health
Sponsor: Stephanie Young
Cosponsors: Helena Scott, Carrie Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Felicia Brabec, Kimberly Edwards, Natalie Price, Julie Brixie, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Alabas Farhat, Samantha Steckloff, Regina Miller, Erin Byrnes, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #230 On passage: Passed 87 – 22 (See how they voted)
HB 5167: Mandate health insurance coverage for blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum women
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; coverage for blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum individuals; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children, Insurance
Sponsor: Cynthia Neeley
Cosponsors: Helena Scott, Kara Hope, Carrie Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Felicia Brabec, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes, Natalie Price, Julie Brixie, Stephanie Young, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Alabas Farhat, Samantha Steckloff, Regina Miller, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #231 On passage: Passed 101 – 8 (See how they voted)
HB 5168: Mandate health insurance coverage for blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum women
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum individuals; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children, Insurance
Sponsor: Kimberly Edwards
Cosponsors: Helena Scott, Kara Hope, Carrie Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Natalie Price, Julie Brixie, Stephanie Young, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Regina Miller, Alabas Farhat, Samantha Steckloff, Erin Byrnes, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #232 On passage: Passed 89 – 20 (See how they voted)
HB 5169: Mandate doctors offer mental health screenings during postpartum period
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: screening; mental health screenings and resources for mothers; provide for during certain time periods.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children, Insurance
Sponsor: Rachel Hood
Cosponsors: Brenda Carter, Jennifer Conlin, Carrie Rheingans, Julie Brixie, Kimberly Edwards, Christine Morse, Emily Dievendorf, Jenn Hill, Sharon MacDonell, Stephanie Young, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Felicia Brabec, Amos O'Neal, Cynthia Neeley, Jim Haadsma, Helena Scott, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Erin Byrnes, Kristian Grant, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Regina Miller, Jimmie Wilson, Alabas Farhat, John Fitzgerald, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #233 On passage: Passed 102 – 7 (See how they voted)
HB 5170: Mandate health insurance coverage for mental health screenings during postpartum period
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for mental health screenings for new mothers; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children, Insurance
Sponsor: Brenda Carter
Cosponsors: Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Carrie Rheingans, Julie Brixie, Kimberly Edwards, Christine Morse, Emily Dievendorf, Sharon MacDonell, Jenn Hill, Stephanie Young, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Felicia Brabec, Cynthia Neeley, Amos O'Neal, Jim Haadsma, Helena Scott, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Erin Byrnes, Kristian Grant, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Regina Miller, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald, Alabas Farhat, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #234 On passage: Passed 90 – 19 (See how they voted)
HB 5171: Mandate health insurance coverage for mental health screenings during postpartum period
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; coverage for mental health screenings for new mothers; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children, Insurance
Sponsor: Kristian Grant
Cosponsors: Helena Scott, Kara Hope, Carrie Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Felicia Brabec, Erin Byrnes, Natalie Price, Julie Brixie, Stephanie Young, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Regina Miller, Alabas Farhat, Samantha Steckloff, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #235 On passage: Passed 97 – 12 (See how they voted)
HB 5173: Mandate hospitals provide information on health insurance enrollment for newborns
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; require hospitals to provide information on health insurance enrollment process for newborns; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children
Sponsor: Kara Hope
Cosponsors: Carrie Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Noah Arbit, Felicia Brabec, Kimberly Edwards, Natalie Price, Julie Brixie, Stephanie Young, Carol Glanville, Lori Stone, Regina Miller, Alabas Farhat, Samantha Steckloff, Erin Byrnes, Jimmie Wilson, John Fitzgerald
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 House roll call vote #237 On passage: Passed 99 – 10 (See how they voted)
HB 5259: Expand health registry to include reporting adverse events of vaccinations
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: immunizations; access to the Michigan care improvement registry; restrict and expand the registry to include the reporting of adverse events resulting from immunizing agents.
Tags: Big Pharma, Health, Oversight
Sponsor: Ken Borton
Cosponsors: Alicia St. Germaine, Robert Bezotte, Jay DeBoyer, Brian BeGole, Joseph Aragona, Gina Johnsen, Angela Rigas, Rachelle Smit, Steve Carra, Brad Paquette, William Bruck, Jaime Greene
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5260: Allow prescription of "off-label" drugs (not approved for prescribed usage by the FDA)
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; authority to prescribe off-label prescriptions; provide for.
Tags: Big Pharma, Civil Liberties, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: John Roth
Cosponsors: Alicia St. Germaine, Robert Bezotte, Jay DeBoyer, Brian BeGole, Joseph Aragona, Gina Johnsen, Angela Rigas, Rachelle Smit, Steve Carra, Brad Paquette, Ken Borton, William Bruck, Jaime Greene
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5261: Prohibit gain-of-function pathogen research
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: research; funding for the prohibition of pathogen enhancement engineering or research; provide for.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Brad Paquette
Cosponsors: Alicia St. Germaine, Douglas Wozniak, Robert Bezotte, Jay DeBoyer, Brian BeGole, Joseph Aragona, Gina Johnsen, Angela Rigas, Rachelle Smit, Steve Carra, John Roth, Ken Borton, William Bruck, Jaime Greene
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5262: Prohibit gain-of-function pathogen research
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for conducting pathogen enhancement engineering or research; provide for.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Brad Paquette
Cosponsors: Alicia St. Germaine, Douglas Wozniak, Robert Bezotte, Jay DeBoyer, Brian BeGole, Joseph Aragona, Gina Johnsen, Angela Rigas, Rachelle Smit, Steve Carra, John Roth, Ken Borton, William Bruck, Jaime Greene
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5263: Prohibit gain-of-function pathogen research
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: research; pathogen enhancement engineering or research; prohibit and provide for a reward in certain situations.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Brad Paquette
Cosponsors: Alicia St. Germaine, Douglas Wozniak, Robert Bezotte, Jay DeBoyer, Brian BeGole, Joseph Aragona, Gina Johnsen, Angela Rigas, Rachelle Smit, Steve Carra, John Roth, Ken Borton, William Bruck, Jaime Greene
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5276: Create "office of mental health" within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; office of mental health; establish within the Michigan department of military and veterans affairs.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: Jennifer Conlin
Cosponsors: Christine Morse, Jaime Churches, Regina Miller, Carrie Rheingans, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Natalie Price, Carol Glanville, Nancy DeBoer, Robert Bezotte, Douglas Wozniak, Jenn Hill, Matt Koleszar, Denise Mentzer, Kathy Schmaltz, Kimberly Edwards, Betsy Coffia, Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Brenda Carter, Julie Rogers, William Bruck
Referred to House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee
Votes on this bill
06/20/24 House roll call vote #181 On passage: Passed 89 – 20 (See how they voted)
HB 5277: Create "office of mental health" within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; office of mental health; establish within the Michigan veterans affairs agency.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: Christine Morse
Cosponsors: Jennifer Conlin, Jaime Churches, Regina Miller, Carrie Rheingans, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Natalie Price, Nancy DeBoer, Robert Bezotte, Douglas Wozniak, Jenn Hill, Matt Koleszar, Denise Mentzer, Kathy Schmaltz, Kimberly Edwards, Betsy Coffia, Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Brenda Carter, Julie Rogers, William Bruck
Referred to House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee
Votes on this bill
06/20/24 House roll call vote #182 On passage: Passed 91 – 18 (See how they voted)
HB 5278: Create "office of mental health" within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; veteran service officer mental health training program; establish.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: Robert Bezotte
Cosponsors: Regina Miller, Denise Mentzer, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Natalie Price, Carol Glanville, Nancy DeBoer, Douglas Wozniak, Jenn Hill, Matt Koleszar, Kathy Schmaltz, Kimberly Edwards, Betsy Coffia, Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Brenda Carter, Julie Rogers, William Bruck
Referred to House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee
HB 5279: Create "office of mental health" within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; office of mental health peer mentorship program; establish within the Michigan department of military and veterans affairs.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: Felicia Brabec
Cosponsors: Veronica Paiz, Regina Miller, Carrie Rheingans, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Natalie Price, Carol Glanville, Nancy DeBoer, Robert Bezotte, Douglas Wozniak, Jenn Hill, Matt Koleszar, Denise Mentzer, Kathy Schmaltz, Kimberly Edwards, Betsy Coffia, Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Brenda Carter, Julie Rogers, William Bruck
Referred to House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee
Votes on this bill
06/20/24 House roll call vote #183 On passage: Passed 97 – 12 (See how they voted)
HB 5280: Create "office of mental health" within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; Michigan azimuth bridge program for transitioning military service members' mental health; establish.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: William Bruck
Cosponsors: Regina Miller, Carrie Rheingans, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Natalie Price, Carol Glanville, Nancy DeBoer, Denise Mentzer, Robert Bezotte, Douglas Wozniak, Jenn Hill, Matt Koleszar, Kathy Schmaltz, Kimberly Edwards, Betsy Coffia, Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Brenda Carter
Referred to House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee
Votes on this bill
06/20/24 House roll call vote #184 On passage: Passed 98 – 11 (See how they voted)
HB 5293: Expand disclosure mandates in nursing homes
Introduced November 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: nursing homes; pamphlets and forms to file a complaint; require nursing homes to provide to certain persons upon admission, assessment or evaluation, or relocation of nursing home resident.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Lori Stone
Cosponsors: Natalie Price, Carrie Rheingans, Felicia Brabec, Sharon MacDonell, Donavan McKinney, Rachel Hood, Jimmie Wilson, Julie Brixie
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5295: Impose licensure on anesthesiologist assistants
Introduced November 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; licensure of anesthesiologist assistants; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Robert Bezotte
Cosponsors: Douglas Wozniak, Brian BeGole, William Bruck
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5312: Lower mandated age eligibility for mammograms in insurance
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; age eligibility for coverage for annual breast cancer mammography examination; lower.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Brenda Carter
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Felicia Brabec, Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Christine Morse, Carrie Rheingans, Stephanie Young, Kelly Breen
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5313: Mandate insurance cover pap smears
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; pap smears; require to be covered in certain cases.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Samantha Steckloff
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Felicia Brabec, Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Christine Morse, Carrie Rheingans, Stephanie Young, Brenda Carter, Kelly Breen
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5314: Expand mandatory disease screenings at birth to include Krabbe disease
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: screening; Krabbe disease; include in list of disorders and diseases screened for at birth.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Samantha Steckloff
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Felicia Brabec, Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Christine Morse, Carrie Rheingans, Stephanie Young, Brenda Carter, Kelly Breen
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5315: Mandate insurance cover annual colonoscopies
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for annual colonoscopy; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Samantha Steckloff
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Felicia Brabec, Rachel Hood, Jennifer Conlin, Christine Morse, Carrie Rheingans, Brenda Carter, Stephanie Young, Kelly Breen
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5338: Impose regulations on drug cost-sharing for health insurers
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: other; an enrollee's defined cost sharing for prescription drugs; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Mike McFall
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Natalie Price, Jason Morgan, Carrie Rheingans, Kara Hope, Rachel Hood, Regina Weiss, Penelope Tsernoglou, Lori Stone, Abraham Aiyash, Jason Hoskins
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5339: Impose regulations on step therapies
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for step therapy; modify.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Mike McFall
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Natalie Price, Jason Morgan, Carrie Rheingans, Kara Hope, Rachel Hood, Kimberly Edwards, Regina Weiss, Julie Brixie, Penelope Tsernoglou, Abraham Aiyash, Jason Hoskins, Brenda Carter, Dylan Wegela
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5340: Mandate health insurers cover HIV drugs
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage of for PrEP and PEP prescriptions; provide for.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Mike McFall
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Donavan McKinney, Jason Morgan, Natalie Price, Carrie Rheingans, Kara Hope, Rachel Hood, Kimberly Edwards, Regina Weiss, Julie Brixie, Penelope Tsernoglou, Lori Stone, Abraham Aiyash, Jason Hoskins, Brenda Carter, Angela Witwer, Carol Glanville, Dylan Wegela, Jasper Martus, Veronica Paiz, Emily Dievendorf, Joey Andrews, Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Julie Rogers, Stephanie Young, Tullio Liberati, William Snyder, Jenn Hill, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5343: Mandate insurers panel mental health providers within a deadline of application
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: insurers; insurance providers to panel a mental health provider within a certain time period of application process; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Noah Arbit
Cosponsors: Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Denise Mentzer, Carrie Rheingans, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Emily Dievendorf, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Kara Hope, Jason Morgan, Carol Glanville, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5344: Mandate insurers panel mental health providers within a deadline of application
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; nonprofit health care corporation to panel a mental health provider within a certain time period of the application process; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Felicia Brabec
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Betsy Coffia, Denise Mentzer, Carrie Rheingans, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Emily Dievendorf, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Kara Hope, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5345: Mandate an annual report from insurers to the legislature on mental health "parity and equity compliance"
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; mental health parity and addiction equity compliance; provide for.
Tags: Leftism, Regulations, Health, Insurance, Racism
Sponsor: Noah Arbit
Cosponsors: Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Denise Mentzer, Mike McFall, Carrie Rheingans, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Emily Dievendorf, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Kara Hope, Carol Glanville, Jason Morgan, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5346: Mandate an annual report from insurers to the legislature on mental health "parity and equity compliance"
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; certain annual reports of health insurers relating to mental health parity; require.
Tags: Leftism, Regulations, Health, Insurance, Racism
Sponsor: Betsy Coffia
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Felicia Brabec, Denise Mentzer, Mike McFall, Carrie Rheingans, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Emily Dievendorf, Kimberly Edwards, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Kara Hope, Carol Glanville, Jason Morgan, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5347: Mandate an annual report from insurers to the legislature on mental health "parity and equity compliance"
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; certain annual reports of nonprofit health care corporations; require.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance, Racism
Sponsor: Denise Mentzer
Cosponsors: Noah Arbit, Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Mike McFall, Carrie Rheingans, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Sharon MacDonell, Samantha Steckloff, Natalie Price, Erin Byrnes, Regina Miller, Kara Hope, Carol Glanville, Jason Morgan, Abraham Aiyash
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5350: Prohibit drug makers from making certain contracts with pharmacies
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; drug manufacturers from engaging in certain conduct with pharmacies participating with a 340B program; prohibit.
Tags: Big Pharma, Regulations, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Alabas Farhat
Cosponsors: Carrie Rheingans, Erin Byrnes, Jimmie Wilson, Penelope Tsernoglou, Philip Skaggs, Jasper Martus, Jim Haadsma, Helena Scott, Donavan McKinney, Brenda Carter, Regina Miller, Jennifer Conlin, Carol Glanville, Cynthia Neeley, Gina Johnsen, Rachel Hood, Emily Dievendorf, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5368: Increase regulations on blood lead level testing
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: children; reporting requirements for blood lead levels for minors; modify, and update certain definitions.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children
Sponsor: Julie Rogers
Cosponsors: Cynthia Neeley, Rachel Hood, Helena Scott, Regina Miller, Carrie Rheingans, Douglas Wozniak, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Felicia Brabec, Natalie Price, Kristian Grant, Matt Koleszar, Veronica Paiz, Kara Hope, Alabas Farhat, Laurie Pohutsky, Karen Whitsett
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5369: Mandate children with elevated blood lead be eligible for medical services
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Children: health; automatic qualification for children's special health care services for certain children affected by lead exposure; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Children
Sponsor: Karen Whitsett
Cosponsors: Cynthia Neeley, Julie Rogers, Helena Scott, Regina Miller, Carrie Rheingans, Douglas Wozniak, Jasper Martus, Felicia Brabec, Natalie Price, Kristian Grant, Matt Koleszar, Kara Hope, Veronica Paiz, Alabas Farhat, Laurie Pohutsky
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5371: Provide certification and funding for community behavioral health clinics
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; certified community behavioral health clinics; provide certification and funding for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Spending, Health
Sponsor: Felicia Brabec
Cosponsors: Phil Green, Veronica Paiz, Carrie Rheingans, Sharon MacDonell, Kimberly Edwards, Emily Dievendorf, Noah Arbit, Laurie Pohutsky, Betsy Coffia, Christine Morse, Penelope Tsernoglou, Cynthia Neeley, Amos O'Neal, Rachel Hood, William Snyder, Kara Hope, Natalie Price, Kristian Grant, John Fitzgerald, Julie Brixie, Donavan McKinney, Jason Morgan, John Roth, Douglas Wozniak, Mike Mueller, Curtis VanderWall
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5372: Provide certification and funding for community behavioral health clinics
Introduced November 14, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; certified community behavioral health clinics; provide certification and funding for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Spending, Health
Sponsor: Phil Green
Cosponsors: Felicia Brabec, Veronica Paiz, Carrie Rheingans, Sharon MacDonell, Kimberly Edwards, Emily Dievendorf, Noah Arbit, Laurie Pohutsky, Betsy Coffia, Christine Morse, Penelope Tsernoglou, Cynthia Neeley, Amos O'Neal, Rachel Hood, William Snyder, Kara Hope, Natalie Price, Kristian Grant, John Fitzgerald, Donavan McKinney, Julie Brixie, Jason Morgan, John Roth, Douglas Wozniak, Mike Mueller, Curtis VanderWall
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5394: Mandate Secretary of State provide state ID data to organ harvesting organizations
Introduced January 16, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health: anatomical gifts; inclusion on the donor registry of an individual who elects to be a donor on an income tax schedule; allow.
Tags: Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Cynthia Neeley
Cosponsors: Kristian Grant, Stephanie Young, Kimberly Edwards, Amos O'Neal, Emily Dievendorf
Referred to House Tax Policy Committee
HB 5416: Impose licensure on medical assistants
Introduced January 30, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: medical assistants; licensure for medical assistants; establish.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Tullio Liberati
Cosponsors: Kimberly Edwards, Veronica Paiz, Graham Filler
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5417: Impose licensure on medical assistants
Introduced January 30, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: medical assistants; licensure for medical assistants; establish.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Graham Filler
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5433: New law to create a Tricare (veterans health care) remibursement program
Introduced February 13, 2024
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; Tricare premium reimbursement program; create.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Spending, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: William Snyder
Cosponsors: Jennifer Conlin, Nancy DeBoer, Kara Hope, Julie Rogers, Mike McFall, Kelly Breen, Carrie Rheingans, Carol Glanville, Natalie Price, Tullio Liberati, Felicia Brabec, Jimmie Wilson, Veronica Paiz, Denise Mentzer
Referred to House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee
HB 5436: Allow pharmacists prescribe hormonal contraceptives
Introduced February 13, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacists to prescribe and dispense certain contraceptives; allow.
Tags: Leftism, Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Kara Hope
Cosponsors: Emily Dievendorf, Erin Byrnes, Carol Glanville, Jennifer Conlin, Sharon MacDonell, Alabas Farhat, Stephanie Young, Julie Brixie, Carrie Rheingans, Mike McFall, Jason Morgan, Natalie Price, Jimmie Wilson
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5458: Mandate Medicaid managed care organizations participate in sickle cell disease program
Introduced February 20, 2024
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; sickle cell disease program; require Medicaid managed care organizations to participate in.
Tags: Regulations, Spending, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Amos O'Neal
Cosponsors: Kara Hope, Cynthia Neeley, Alabas Farhat, Brenda Carter, Emily Dievendorf, Carrie Rheingans, Jimmie Wilson, Jim Haadsma, Erin Byrnes, Carol Glanville, Helena Scott, Rachel Hood, Regina Weiss, Stephanie Young, Tyrone Carter
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5470: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Businesses: limited liability companies; Michigan limited liability company act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5471: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: other; continuing care community disclosure act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5472: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Businesses: business corporations; business corporation act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5473: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Insurance: other; the insurance code of 1956; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5474: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Mental health: code; mental health code; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5475: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: county medical care facilities; the social welfare act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5476: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Housing: other; housing-with-services contract act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5477: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: certificate of need; requirement to obtain a certificate of need; eliminate.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5478: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Higher education: financial aid; Michigan nursing scholarship act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5479: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Crime victims: other; definition of health care provider; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5480: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Administrative procedure: other; administrative procedures act of 1969; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5481: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Sales tax: other; general sales tax act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5482: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Use tax: other; use tax act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5483: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Natural resources: other; natural resources and environmental protection act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5484: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Law enforcement: other; human trafficking health advisory board act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5485: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: certificate of need; 1988 PA 457; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5486: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Food: other; food law; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5487: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: certificate of need; requirement to obtain a certificate of need for air ambulance; eliminate.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5488: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Human services: adult foster care; adult foster care facility licensing act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5489: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Children: protection; the Michigan penal code; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5490: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Torts: medical malpractice; revised judicature act of 1961; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5491: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: certificate of need; nonprofit health care corporation reform act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5492: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Children: protection; probate code of 1939; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5493: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: licensing; right to try act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5494: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health: death; determination of death act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5495: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health: other; Michigan health planning and health policy development act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5496: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Mental health: code; provisions regarding release of information for medical research and education; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5497: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Children: child care; definitions relating to child care organizations; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5498: Repeal government permission mandate to expand hospitals
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health: medical records; medical records access act; amend to reflect amendments to the public health code.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Josh Schriver
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5519: Companion to "insulin production program" HB 4890 to include in a report
Introduced February 22, 2024
Official text and analysis
Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; insulin production program; include in report of activities.
Tags: Health, Transparency
Sponsor: Jennifer Conlin
Cosponsors: Sharon MacDonell, Noah Arbit, Matt Koleszar, Carrie Rheingans, Christine Morse, Mike McFall, Denise Mentzer, Felicia Brabec, Betsy Coffia, Rachel Hood, Kara Hope, Kelly Breen, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jason Hoskins, Emily Dievendorf, Jason Morgan, Alabas Farhat, Veronica Paiz, Jenn Hill, Dylan Wegela, Jimmie Wilson, Regina Miller, Jasper Martus, Timothy Beson, Jerry Neyer, Jim Haadsma, Ken Borton, Curtis VanderWall, Robert Bezotte
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5527: Expand regulations on schools' cardiac emergency response plans
Introduced February 29, 2024
Official text and analysis
Education: safety; cardiac emergency response plans; modify.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: John Fitzgerald
Cosponsors: Tyrone Carter, Jasper Martus, Carol Glanville, Jimmie Wilson, Helena Scott, Tullio Liberati, Donavan McKinney, Kimberly Edwards, Emily Dievendorf, William Snyder, Jim Haadsma
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
Votes on this bill
03/19/24 House roll call vote #30 On passage: Passed 55 – 29 (See how they voted)
04/23/24 House roll call vote #35 Concur with Senate: Passed 77 – 30 (See how they voted)
04/23/24 Senate roll call vote #97 On passage: Passed 31 – 6 (See how they voted)
04/27/24: Signed into law, PA 36 of 2024
HB 5528: Mandate athletic coaches be trained in CPR
Introduced February 29, 2024
Official text and analysis
Education: athletics; CPR and AED certification requirements for athletic coaches; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Tyrone Carter
Cosponsors: John Fitzgerald, Jimmie Wilson, Jasper Martus, Tullio Liberati, Helena Scott, Donavan McKinney, Kimberly Edwards, Emily Dievendorf, William Snyder, Jim Haadsma
Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee
Votes on this bill
03/19/24 House roll call vote #31 On passage: Passed 55 – 41 (See how they voted)
04/23/24 House roll call vote #36 Concur with Senate: Passed 77 – 30 (See how they voted)
04/23/24 Senate roll call vote #98 On passage: Passed 32 – 5 (See how they voted)
04/27/24: Signed into law, PA 37 of 2024
HB 5610: Tighten deadline for mental health providers to release records to child protective service employees
Introduced March 20, 2024
Official text and analysis
Mental health: other; deadline for mental health providers to release mental health records or information to child protective service workers; modify.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky
Cosponsors: Carrie Rheingans, Veronica Paiz, Stephanie Young, Brenda Carter, Regina Weiss, Erin Byrnes, Rachel Hood, Kelly Breen, Noah Arbit, Penelope Tsernoglou, Joey Andrews, Jason Morgan
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5612: Impose licensure on medical assistants
Introduced March 20, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: physicians; license to engage in the practice of medicine for international medical school graduates; provide for under certain circumstances.
Tags: Education, Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Luke Meerman
Cosponsors: Alabas Farhat, Rachel Hood, Ken Borton, Matt Bierlein
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5613: Impose licensure on medical assistants
Introduced March 20, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: physicians; license to engage in the practice of medicine for international medical school graduates; provide for under certain circumstances.
Tags: Education, Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Alabas Farhat
Cosponsors: Luke Meerman, Rachel Hood, Ken Borton, Matt Bierlein
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5616: Mandate hospitals give patients leftover eyedrops from pre-allocated dispensed amounts
Introduced March 20, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; allow patients to take unused portion of eye drops or eye ointments after certain procedures for continued patient care; provide for.
Tags: Big Pharma, Health
Sponsor: Samantha Steckloff
Cosponsors: Kelly Breen, Jaime Churches, Natalie Price, Stephanie Young, Jim Haadsma, Jason Morgan, Mike McFall, Rachel Hood, Erin Byrnes, Felicia Brabec, Gina Johnsen, Brenda Carter, Carol Glanville, Alabas Farhat, Helena Scott, Curtis VanderWall
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5636: Provide licensing for freestanding "birth centers"
Introduced April 17, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: birthing centers; licensing for freestanding birth centers; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky
Cosponsors: none
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5646: Restrict future emergency-related shutdown policies
Introduced April 23, 2024
Official text and analysis
Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; emergency powers under the emergency management act; modify to limit the shutdown of food or drink establishments under certain circumstances.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health, No Expectation Of Passage, Tourism/recreation
Sponsor: Matt Bierlein
Cosponsors: Joseph Aragona, Ken Borton, Jay DeBoyer
Referred to House Government Operations Committee
HB 5655: Impose licensure on supplemental nursing services agencies
Introduced April 23, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: other; licensure of supplemental nursing services agencies; provide for.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Amos O'Neal
Cosponsors: Helena Scott, Donavan McKinney, Alabas Farhat, Cynthia Neeley, Carol Glanville
Referred to House Health Policy Committee
HB 5695: Direct MDHHS apply for federal ground emergency medical transportation funds
Introduced April 30, 2024
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; participation in the ground emergency medical transport reimbursement program; require.
Tags: Regulations, Transportation, Health
Sponsor: Mike McFall
Cosponsors: Penelope Tsernoglou, Mike Harris, Denise Mentzer, Sharon MacDonell, Joey Andrews, Jaime Greene, Natalie Price, Noah Arbit, Samantha Steckloff, Tullio Liberati, Jimmie Wilson, William Snyder, Jim Haadsma, Veronica Paiz, Nate Shannon, Kristian Grant, Betsy Coffia, Kelly Breen, Kara Hope, Julie Brixie, Tyrone Carter, Emily Dievendorf, Donavan McKinney, Carol Glanville, Jennifer Conlin, Jasper Martus, Regina Weiss, Stephanie Young, Erin Byrnes, Brenda Carter, Jason Hoskins
Referred to House Insurance and Financial Services Committee
HB 5698: Mandate department of corrections create "prerelease mental health discharge plans"
Introduced May 1, 2024
Official text and analysis
Corrections: other; screening and treatment for post traumatic prison disorder; provide for and require certain other mental health screening, planning, and treatment of incarcerated individuals.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Nanny State, Health
Sponsor: Stephanie Young
Cosponsors: Emily Dievendorf, Brenda Carter, Carrie Rheingans, Joey Andrews, Kara Hope, Donavan McKinney, Amos O'Neal, Rachel Hood, Mike McFall, Carol Glanville, Laurie Pohutsky, Veronica Paiz
Referred to House Criminal Justice Committee
HB 5743: Create immunity for persons providing emergency bleeding control
Introduced May 23, 2024
Official text and analysis
Torts: liability; immunity for individuals rendering emergency services who apply bleeding control; provide for.
Tags: Health, Civil Law
Sponsor: David Prestin
Cosponsors: Mike Harris, Ken Borton, Brian BeGole, Angela Rigas, Pat Outman, Gregory Markkanen, Gregory Alexander, David Martin, Jerry Neyer, Joseph Aragona, Jay DeBoyer, Carrie Rheingans, Timothy Beson, Gina Johnsen, Veronica Paiz, Jennifer Conlin, Jenn Hill, Emily Dievendorf, Denise Mentzer, Curtis VanderWall
Referred to House Judiciary Committee
SB 44: Prohibit invasive bodily exams on unconscious patients
Introduced January 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; invasive bodily examinations; prohibit under certain circumstances.
Tags: Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Paul Wojno
Cosponsors: Sylvia Santana, Sean McCann, Stephanie Chang, Sue Shink, Mallory McMorrow, Mary Cavanagh, Jeremy Moss, John Cherry, Veronica Klinefelt, Erika Geiss, Rosemary Bayer
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
11/08/23 Senate roll call vote #702 On passage: Passed 35 – 0 (See how they voted)
SB 45: Definition of invasive exam
Introduced January 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; definition of invasive bodily examination; add.
Tags: Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Sylvia Santana
Cosponsors: Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Stephanie Chang, Sue Shink, Mallory McMorrow, Mary Cavanagh, Jeremy Moss, John Cherry, Erika Geiss, Rosemary Bayer
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
11/08/23 Senate roll call vote #703 On passage: Passed 35 – 0 (See how they voted)
SB 54: Mandate gambling addiction be included in drug abuse curriculum
Introduced February 7, 2023
Official text and analysis
Education: curriculum; instructions on the risks associated with gambling; include in curriculum.
Tags: Education, Health, Gambling/casinos
Sponsor: Joe Bellino
Cosponsors: John Cherry, Roger Victory, Mallory McMorrow
Referred to Senate Education Committee
SB 59: Clarify definition of peace officer in mental health code
Introduced February 8, 2023
Official text and analysis
Mental health: code; definition of a peace officer in the mental health code; modify.
Tags: Police, Health
Sponsor: John Cherry
Cosponsors: Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss, Sean McCann, Veronica Klinefelt
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
04/19/23 Senate roll call vote #124 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 House roll call vote #228 On passage: Passed 104 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 56 of 2023
SB 67: Make felony for unnecessary invasive medical procedures
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; sexual contact and sexual penetration under pretext of medical treatment; prohibit, and provide penalties.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Dan Lauwers
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Lana Theis, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #149 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #194 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 58 of 2023
SB 68: Sentencing guidelines for violation of SB 67
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for sexual contact or sexual penetration under pretext of medical treatment; modify.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Erika Geiss
Cosponsors: Dan Lauwers, Stephanie Chang, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #150 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #195 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 59 of 2023
SB 69: Require consent and witness for invasive procedures on minors
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; additional individual present during certain examinations of minors; require under certain circumstances and require consent.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Lana Theis
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dan Lauwers, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #151 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #196 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 60 of 2023
SB 70: Sentencing guidelines for violation of SB 69
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: health professionals; sentencing guidelines for the crime of performing certain medical treatments on a minor without consent and another individual present; enact.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Ruth Johnson
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dan Lauwers, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #152 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #197 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 61 of 2023
SB 71: Require documentation of medically invasive procedures
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: medical records; provision for the protection, retention, and maintenance of medical records referencing a vaginal or anal penetration treatment for 15 years by a health professional and health facility or agency; implement, and require certain boards to provide guidance to licensees on medical services involving vaginal or anal penetration.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Roger Hauck
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dan Lauwers, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #153 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #198 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #386 On passage: Passed 37 – 0 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 62 of 2023
SB 72: Sentencing guidelines for violation of SB 71
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the crime of intentionally failing to document certain services in a medical record; enact.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Kristen McDonald Rivet
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dan Lauwers, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #154 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #199 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 63 of 2023
SB 73: Protect anonymity of accuser in sexual assault accusations
Introduced February 16, 2023
Official text and analysis
Civil rights: public records; identity of parties proceeding anonymously in civil actions alleging sexual misconduct; exempt from disclosure under freedom of information act.
Tags: Criminal Justice, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Sue Shink
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dan Lauwers, Joe Bellino, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Mary Cavanagh, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee
Votes on this bill
05/04/23 Senate roll call vote #155 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/21/23 House roll call vote #200 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
07/11/23: Signed into law, PA 64 of 2023
SB 133: Create overdose fatality review teams
Introduced March 2, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: controlled substances; overdose fatality review act; create.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Sean McCann
Cosponsors: Michael Webber, Joe Bellino, Sylvia Santana, Stephanie Chang, Mallory McMorrow, Rosemary Bayer, Dayna Polehanki, Erika Geiss, Sue Shink, Sam Singh, Veronica Klinefelt, Mary Cavanagh
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
10/10/23 Senate roll call vote #506 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 House roll call vote #520 On passage: Passed 69 – 40 (See how they voted)
12/13/23: Signed into law, PA 313 of 2023
SB 219: Allow pharmacists to order and administer vaccines
Introduced March 21, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacists to order and administer vaccines and laboratory tests under certain circumstances; allow. Amends secs. 9204 & 17707 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9204 & 333.17707) & adds secs. 17724 & 17724a.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Sylvia Santana
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
05/11/23 Senate roll call vote #290 On passage: Passed 36 – 1 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 House roll call vote #237 On passage: Passed 96 – 12 (See how they voted)
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #415 On passage: Passed 35 – 1 (See how they voted)
07/18/23: Signed into law, PA 97 of 2023
SB 227: Limit use of physical restraints child therapy group homes
Introduced March 22, 2023
Official text and analysis
Children: child care; emergency safety intervention in a children's therapeutic group home; modify. Amends secs. 1 & 2c of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 & 722.112c).
Tags: Health, Children
Sponsor: Dan Lauwers
Cosponsors: Kevin Hertel, Stephanie Chang
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
10/18/23 Senate roll call vote #536 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
10/19/23 Senate roll call vote #549 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
11/08/23 House roll call vote #512 On passage: Passed 105 – 4 (See how they voted)
01/17/24 House roll call vote #2 On passage: Failed 52 – 52 (See how they voted)
05/09/24 House roll call vote #83 On passage: Passed 103 – 4 (See how they voted)
05/14/24 Senate roll call vote #143 On passage: Passed 36 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/06/24: Signed into law, PA 50 of 2024
SB 279: Allow nurses to perform doctors' jobs
Introduced April 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: advanced practice registered nurses; scope of practice of registered professional nurses who hold specialty certifications as nurse practitioners; modify.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Jeff Irwin
Cosponsors: Rick Outman, Erika Geiss, Sylvia Santana, Joe Bellino, Stephanie Chang
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 280: Require children get dental exams
Introduced April 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: screening; dental oral assessment program for certain children; require department of health and human services to establish.
Tags: Nanny State, Health, Children
Sponsor: Sam Singh
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #406 On passage: Passed 30 – 6 (See how they voted)
10/24/23 House roll call vote #394 On passage: Passed 85 – 24 (See how they voted)
11/02/23 House roll call vote #479 On passage: Passed 84 – 24 (See how they voted)
11/07/23 Senate roll call vote #659 Concur with House: Passed 29 – 8 (See how they voted)
12/13/23: Signed into law, PA 316 of 2023
SB 281: Allow health insurers give third parties access to dental network contracts
Introduced April 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; granting third party access to a dental network contract; allow.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Sam Singh
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/28/23 Senate roll call vote #426 On passage: Passed 36 – 1 (See how they voted)
10/04/23 House roll call vote #339 On passage: Passed 91 – 17 (See how they voted)
10/05/23 Senate roll call vote #504 Concur with Senate: Passed 29 – 7 (See how they voted)
10/19/23: Signed into law, PA 168 of 2023
SB 287: Allow doctors to invite you to donate your organs
Introduced April 25, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: anatomical gifts; certain private practice offices and urgent care clinics to provide information on the donor registry and donating bone marrow; allow.
Tags: Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Kevin Daley
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #407 On passage: Passed 36 – 0 (See how they voted)
SB 301: Mandate medical assistance cover doula services
Introduced April 27, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; coverage for doula services; require.
Tags: Regulations, Spending, Health
Sponsor: Erika Geiss
Cosponsors: Sara Anthony, Sylvia Santana, Stephanie Chang, Mary Cavanagh, Mallory McMorrow, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno, Sue Shink, Sean McCann
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 334: Impose massive regulatory regime on hospitals to increase nurse staff
Introduced May 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; development of a staffing plan for nurses; require.
Tags: Big Labor, Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Sylvia Santana
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Jeremy Moss, Dayna Polehanki, Jeff Irwin, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno, Sue Shink, Mary Cavanagh, John Cherry, Sam Singh, Veronica Klinefelt, Ed McBroom, Darrin Camilleri, Stephanie Chang, Kristen McDonald Rivet, Mallory McMorrow
Referred to Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee
SB 336: Impose reporting rules on hospitals over nurse-to-patient ratio reporting
Introduced May 11, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health facilities: hospitals; record of direct care registered professional nurse-to-patient ratios for each unit for each shift; require hospitals to maintain.
Tags: Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Jeremy Moss
Cosponsors: Ed McBroom, Erika Geiss, Dayna Polehanki, Jim Runestad, Paul Wojno, Sue Shink, Rosemary Bayer, Mary Cavanagh, John Cherry, Sam Singh, Veronica Klinefelt, Jeff Irwin, Darrin Camilleri, Stephanie Chang, Kristen McDonald Rivet, Mallory McMorrow
Referred to Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee
SB 356: Replace statutory requirement on summary of benefits statements to administrative rule
Introduced May 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; summary of benefits and coverage provided to insureds; modify.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: Mary Cavanagh, Veronica Klinefelt, Stephanie Chang, Sue Shink, Mallory McMorrow, Dayna Polehanki, Sam Singh, Winnie Brinks, John Cherry, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/14/23 Senate roll call vote #356 On passage: Passed 23 – 15 (See how they voted)
10/12/23 House roll call vote #360 On passage: Passed 56 – 54 (See how they voted)
10/19/23: Signed into law, PA 161 of 2023
SB 357: Prohibit insurers from rescinding health coverage
Introduced May 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; prohibition on rescission of coverage; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Special Interest Deal, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Mary Cavanagh
Cosponsors: Kevin Hertel, Veronica Klinefelt, Sam Singh, Stephanie Chang, Sue Shink, Mallory McMorrow, Dayna Polehanki, Winnie Brinks, John Cherry, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/14/23 Senate roll call vote #357 On passage: Passed 23 – 15 (See how they voted)
10/12/23 House roll call vote #361 On passage: Passed 56 – 54 (See how they voted)
10/19/23: Signed into law, PA 162 of 2023
SB 358: Mandate insurance coverage be pegged to a certain percentage of "full actuarial value" of benefits
Introduced May 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; providing coverage equivalent to a certain percentage of the full actuarial value of benefits under a health insurance policy; require.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Veronica Klinefelt
Cosponsors: Kevin Hertel, Mary Cavanagh, Stephanie Chang, Sue Shink, Mallory McMorrow, Dayna Polehanki, Sam Singh, Winnie Brinks, John Cherry, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/14/23 Senate roll call vote #358 On passage: Passed 23 – 15 (See how they voted)
10/12/23 House roll call vote #362 On passage: Passed 56 – 54 (See how they voted)
10/19/23: Signed into law, PA 163 of 2023
SB 365: Allow telemedicine for eye exams for contact lenses
Introduced May 30, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: occupations; examination and evaluation for purchase of contact lenses; allow to be in person or by telemedicine.
Tags: Technology, Health
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: John Damoose, Roger Hauck, Jeff Irwin, Joe Bellino, Erika Geiss, Darrin Camilleri, Michele Hoitenga, Sara Anthony
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 384: Ban denying or limiting insurance to organ donors
Introduced June 13, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: insurers; denying or limiting insurance to living organ donors; prohibit.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: Ruth Johnson, Mallory McMorrow, Sean McCann, Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Paul Wojno, Sue Shink, Veronica Klinefelt, Rosemary Bayer, Sylvia Santana
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/27/23 Senate roll call vote #408 On passage: Passed 35 – 1 (See how they voted)
10/18/23 House roll call vote #375 On passage: Passed 104 – 6 (See how they voted)
11/07/23: Signed into law, PA 192 of 2023
SB 400: Remove abilty for emergency order to limit visitation of patients due to epidemic
Introduced June 22, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: other; department authority to limit patient visitation in qualified health care facilities; restrict.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Health
Sponsor: Ruth Johnson
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Oversight Committee
SB 449: Create regulations for access to "quality complex rehabilitation technology"
Introduced June 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; access to quality complex rehabilitation technology; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Kevin Daley
Cosponsors: Jeff Irwin
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
10/25/23 Senate roll call vote #590 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/25/24 House roll call vote #213 On passage: Passed 104 – 6 (See how they voted)
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #325 Concur with House: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
07/23/24: Signed into law, PA 103 of 2024
SB 450: Create regulations for access to "quality complex rehabilitation technology"
Introduced June 28, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; definitions of quality complex rehabilitation technology; provide for.
Tags: Regulations, Special Interest Deal, Health
Sponsor: Jeff Irwin
Cosponsors: Kevin Daley
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
10/25/23 Senate roll call vote #591 On passage: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
06/25/24 House roll call vote #214 On passage: Passed 104 – 6 (See how they voted)
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #326 Concur with House: Passed 38 – 0 (See how they voted)
07/23/24: Signed into law, PA 104 of 2024
SB 458: Prohibit doctor liability for failing to provide written verification a patient is unable to wear a seat belt
Introduced July 20, 2023
Official text and analysis
Torts: liability; physician’s liability for providing or refusing to provide verification of inability to wear safety belt or crash helmet; provide protection against.
Tags: Health, Civil Law
Sponsor: Ed McBroom
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee
SB 462: Put local authorities (eg bus services) in taxpayer-funded health insurance program
Introduced August 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits; authority by municipalities; include in the publicly funded health insurance contribution act.
Tags: Leftism, Local Government, Spending, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Rosemary Bayer
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee
SB 483: New law to create a board to establish price controls on drugs
Introduced September 12, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; prescription drug cost and affordability review act; create.
Tags: Big Pharma, Special Interest Deal, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Darrin Camilleri
Cosponsors: Kristen McDonald Rivet, Veronica Klinefelt, Jeremy Moss, John Cherry, Rosemary Bayer, Dayna Polehanki, Mallory McMorrow, Paul Wojno, Sylvia Santana, Mary Cavanagh, Sam Singh, Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss, Winnie Brinks, Sue Shink, Jeff Irwin, Sara Anthony
Referred to Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee
Votes on this bill
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #493 Amendment to prohibit former board members from exercising First Amendment rights for 5 years: Passed 37 – 0 (See how they voted)
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #494 Amendment to prohibit governor's donors from being appointed: Failed 17 – 20 (See how they voted)
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #495 Amendment to require 1 board member be a "one who advocates for patients": Failed 17 – 20 (See how they voted)
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #496 Amendment to sunset bill after 3 years: Failed 17 – 20 (See how they voted)
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #497 Amendment to consider the cost of manufacturing the drug whose price the bill would control: Failed 17 – 20 (See how they voted)
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #498 On passage: Passed 20 – 17 (See how they voted)
SB 484: New law to create a board to establish price controls on drugs
Introduced September 12, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require.
Tags: Big Pharma, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Veronica Klinefelt
Cosponsors: Darrin Camilleri, Kristen McDonald Rivet, Jeremy Moss, John Cherry, Rosemary Bayer, Dayna Polehanki, Mallory McMorrow, Paul Wojno, Sylvia Santana, Mary Cavanagh, Sam Singh, Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss, Winnie Brinks, Sue Shink, Jeff Irwin, Sara Anthony
Referred to Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee
Votes on this bill
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #499 On passage: Passed 20 – 17 (See how they voted)
SB 485: New law to create a board to establish price controls on drugs
Introduced September 12, 2023
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require.
Tags: Big Pharma, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Kristen McDonald Rivet
Cosponsors: Darrin Camilleri, Veronica Klinefelt, Jeremy Moss, John Cherry, Rosemary Bayer, Dayna Polehanki, Mallory McMorrow, Paul Wojno, Sylvia Santana, Mary Cavanagh, Sam Singh, Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss, Winnie Brinks, Sue Shink, Jeff Irwin, Sara Anthony
Referred to Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee
Votes on this bill
10/04/23 Senate roll call vote #500 On passage: Passed 20 – 17 (See how they voted)
SB 530: Impose medical reimbursement price controls with higher reimbursements for metro Detroit
Introduced September 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: no-fault; treatment and services for injuries; revise limitations on charges.
Tags: Big Pharma, Special Interest Deal, Transportation, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Mary Cavanagh
Cosponsors: Sara Anthony, John Damoose, Jeff Irwin, Dayna Polehanki, Mallory McMorrow, Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss, Sam Singh, Paul Wojno, Rosemary Bayer, Veronica Klinefelt, Winnie Brinks, Jeremy Moss, Darrin Camilleri, Sue Shink, Jon Bumstead, Rick Outman
Referred to Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee
Votes on this bill
10/19/23 Senate roll call vote #572 Republican amendment: Failed 16 – 21 (See how they voted)
10/19/23 Senate roll call vote #573 On passage: Passed 23 – 14 (See how they voted)
SB 531: Impose medical reimbursement price controls with higher reimbursements for metro Detroit
Introduced September 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: no-fault; cross-reference to amended section of the insurance code; revise.
Tags: Big Pharma, Special Interest Deal, Transportation, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Sara Anthony
Cosponsors: Mary Cavanagh, John Damoose, Jeff Irwin, Dayna Polehanki, Mallory McMorrow, Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss, Sam Singh, Paul Wojno, Rosemary Bayer, Veronica Klinefelt, Winnie Brinks, Jeremy Moss, Darrin Camilleri, Sue Shink, Jon Bumstead, Rick Outman
Referred to Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee
Votes on this bill
10/19/23 Senate roll call vote #574 On passage: Passed 23 – 14 (See how they voted)
SB 542: Allow department to choose the formulation, dosage, etc. of opioid agonists given at taxpayer expense
Introduced October 3, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; choice of formulation, dosage, and route of administration for opioid antagonists by certain persons and governmental entities if department of health and human services distributes opioid antagonists free of charge; allow.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Rosemary Bayer, Sue Shink, Paul Wojno, Sean McCann, Joe Bellino, Stephanie Chang, Mark Huizenga, Darrin Camilleri
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 574: Create Tricare premium reimbursement program (veterans coverage) for WhitmerCare
Introduced October 10, 2023
Official text and analysis
Military affairs: other; Tricare premium reimbursement program; create.
Tags: Big Pharma, Special Interest Deal, Veterans / Military, Health
Sponsor: Sam Singh
Cosponsors: Kevin Hertel, Sara Anthony, Paul Wojno, Erika Geiss
Referred to Senate Appropriations Committee
SB 589: Mandate health facilities and local health departments establish violence prevention programs
Introduced October 17, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: other; violence prevention program; require health facilities and local health departments to establish.
Tags: Nanny State, Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Jeff Irwin
Cosponsors: Rosemary Bayer, Sara Anthony, Erika Geiss, Ed McBroom
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 610: Authorize lawsuits for those needing medical monitoring due to exposure to toxic substance
Introduced October 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Civil procedure: civil actions; action for medical monitoring for individuals exposed to a proven toxic substance; provide for.
Tags: Environment, Health, Civil Law
Sponsor: Sue Shink
Cosponsors: Jeff Irwin, Mallory McMorrow, Jeremy Moss, Erika Geiss, Dayna Polehanki, Sylvia Santana, Stephanie Chang
Referred to Senate Energy and Environment Committee
SB 611: Allow greater damages in groundwater contamination lawsuits
Introduced October 24, 2023
Official text and analysis
Civil procedure: statute of limitations; accrual of cause of action for groundwater contamination cases; revise.
Tags: Environment, Health, Civil Law
Sponsor: Mallory McMorrow
Cosponsors: Jeff Irwin, Sue Shink, Jeremy Moss, Rosemary Bayer, Erika Geiss, Dayna Polehanki, Sylvia Santana, Stephanie Chang
Referred to Senate Energy and Environment Committee
SB 620: Prohibit gain-of-function pathogen research
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: research; pathogen enhancement engineering or research; prohibit and provide for a reward in certain situations.
Tags: Health, No Expectation Of Passage
Sponsor: Ed McBroom
Cosponsors: Michele Hoitenga, Joe Bellino, Jonathan Lindsey
Referred to Senate Government Operations Committee
SB 621: Prohibit gain-of-function pathogen research
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for conducting pathogen enhancement engineering or research; provide for.
Tags: Health, No Expectation Of Passage
Sponsor: Ed McBroom
Cosponsors: Michele Hoitenga, Joe Bellino, Jonathan Lindsey
Referred to Senate Government Operations Committee
SB 622: Prohibit gain-of-function pathogen research
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: research; funding for the prohibition of pathogen enhancement engineering or research; provide for.
Tags: Health, No Expectation Of Passage
Sponsor: Jonathan Lindsey
Cosponsors: Dan Lauwers, Joe Bellino
Referred to Senate Government Operations Committee
SB 623: Allow prescription of "off-label" drugs (not approved for prescribed usage by the FDA)
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: pharmaceuticals; authority to prescribe off-label prescriptions; provide for.
Tags: Health, No Expectation Of Passage
Sponsor: Michele Hoitenga
Cosponsors: Joe Bellino
Referred to Senate Government Operations Committee
SB 624: Expand reporting of adverse vaccine reactions
Introduced October 26, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: immunizations; access to the Michigan care improvement registry; restrict and expand the registry to include the reporting of adverse events resulting from immunizing agents.
Tags: Health, Transparency, No Expectation Of Passage
Sponsor: Joe Bellino
Cosponsors: Michele Hoitenga, Jonathan Lindsey, Jim Runestad, Lana Theis
Referred to Senate Government Operations Committee
SB 625: Revise details of psychologist postgraduate requirements
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: psychologists; supervised postgraduate experience requirements; modify.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Michael Webber
Cosponsors: Sam Singh
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 626: Revise details of psychologist postgraduate requirements
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: psychologists; supervised postgraduate experience requirements; modify.
Tags: Occupational Licensing, Health
Sponsor: Sam Singh
Cosponsors: Michael Webber
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 633: Create state ObamaCare exchange
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; state-based insurance exchange; provide for.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #303 Republican amendment: Failed 18 – 20 (See how they voted)
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #304 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 634: Create state ObamaCare exchange
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; updated references to reflect the enactment of the Michigan health insurance exchange act; provide for.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Sylvia Santana
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #305 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 635: Create state ObamaCare exchange
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health benefits; certification for qualified health plan and qualified dental plan; provide for.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Erika Geiss
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #306 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 636: Create state ObamaCare exchange
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; health insurance policy; include provision related to Michigan health insurance exchange act.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Jeff Irwin
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #307 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 637: Create state ObamaCare exchange
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: reinsurance; innovative waiver for a reinsurance program; provide for.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Darrin Camilleri
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #308 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 638: Create state ObamaCare exchange
Introduced November 1, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for emergency refill of prescription medication for up to a 30-day supply; repeal.
Tags: Leftism, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Veronica Klinefelt
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #309 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 645: Impose hard 500-ft distance on those required to be notified of pesticide application
Introduced November 8, 2023
Official text and analysis
Agriculture: pesticides; pesticide notification requirements; modify.
Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Regulations, Health
Sponsor: Sue Shink
Cosponsors: Jeff Irwin, Rosemary Bayer, Mallory McMorrow, John Cherry, Stephanie Chang, Erika Geiss
Referred to Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee
SB 647: Allow local governments to restrict tobacco products
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Tobacco: retail sales; preemption of local ordinances pertaining to the sale of tobacco products or the licensure of distributors; eliminate.
Tags: Local Government, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Sue Shink
Cosponsors: John Cherry, Stephanie Chang
Referred to Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee
SB 648: Tax vaping products
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Taxation: tobacco; excise tax on e-cigarettes and certain other tobacco products; create.
Tags: Taxes, Health, Drugs
Sponsor: Stephanie Chang
Cosponsors: Sue Shink, John Cherry
Referred to Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee
SB 649: Prohibit advertising tobacco/vaping products' flavors
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Tobacco: advertising; advertising for sale, displaying for sale, marketing, or selling a nicotine or tobacco product that has characterizing flavor; prohibit.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: John Cherry
Cosponsors: Sam Singh, Sue Shink
Referred to Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee
SB 650: Prohibit advertising tobacco/vaping products' flavors
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Tobacco: other; reference to 1915 PA 31 in the age of majority act of 1971; revise.
Tags: Health, Drugs
Sponsor: John Cherry
Cosponsors: Sam Singh, Sue Shink
Referred to Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee
SB 668: Remove prescription requirement to obtain physical therapy
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health occupations: physical therapists; prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment; eliminate, and make other modifications to the practice of physical therapy.
Tags: Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 678: Prohibit restriction of health insurance coverage for those seeking assisted suicide
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act.
Tags: Leftism, Creepy, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Sam Singh
Cosponsors: Mary Cavanagh, Kevin Hertel, Veronica Klinefelt, Jeremy Moss, Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dayna Polehanki, Sean McCann, Jeff Irwin, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 679: Impose 20-year felony crimes of coercing assisted suicide
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes involving physician-assisted suicide; revise.
Tags: Leftism, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: Mary Cavanagh, Veronica Klinefelt, Sam Singh, Jeremy Moss, Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dayna Polehanki, Sean McCann, Jeff Irwin, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 680: Restrict investigations on assisted suicides
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: occupations; licensing sanctions for compliance with death with dignity act; prohibit under certain circumstances.
Tags: Civil Liberties, Leftism, Creepy, Health, Transparency
Sponsor: Veronica Klinefelt
Cosponsors: Mary Cavanagh, Kevin Hertel, Sam Singh, Jeremy Moss, Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dayna Polehanki, Sean McCann, Jeff Irwin, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 681: Legalize assisted suicide
Introduced November 9, 2023
Official text and analysis
Health: death; physician-assisted suicide; allow under certain circumstances.
Tags: Leftism, Creepy, Health
Sponsor: Mary Cavanagh
Cosponsors: Kevin Hertel, Veronica Klinefelt, Sam Singh, Jeremy Moss, Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Dayna Polehanki, Sean McCann, Jeff Irwin, Rosemary Bayer, Paul Wojno
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 685: Mandate insurers cover 90-day supplies of all maintenance prescription drugs
Introduced January 11, 2024
Official text and analysis
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for dispensing a 90-day refill for maintenance prescription drug; require of health insurers.
Tags: Regulations, Health, Insurance
Sponsor: Sean McCann
Cosponsors: John Damoose, Erika Geiss, Sue Shink, Sylvia Santana, Stephanie Chang, Dayna Polehanki
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 701: Expand definition of qualified hospitals for an appropriation
Introduced February 1, 2024
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; rural hospital access pool; modify.
Tags: Special Interest Deal, Spending, Health
Sponsor: Sam Singh
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Appropriations Committee
Votes on this bill
09/17/24 Senate roll call vote #332 On passage: Passed 36 – 0 (See how they voted)
SB 739: Allow "personal services agreements" for social services
Introduced March 5, 2024
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; certain personal service agreements; allow.
Tags: Health
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: Erika Geiss, Veronica Klinefelt, Stephanie Chang, John Damoose, Sue Shink, Rosemary Bayer
Referred to Senate Housing and Human Services Committee
SB 774: Mandate taxpayer funding of hair transplants to people under 19 who lose hair as a result of medical condition
Introduced March 12, 2024
Official text and analysis
Human services: medical services; coverage for cranial hair prosthesis; provide for under certain circumstances.
Tags: Spending, Health
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: Paul Wojno, Rosemary Bayer, John Damoose, Dayna Polehanki, Erika Geiss, Stephanie Chang, Sue Shink, Mallory McMorrow
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
SB 790: New act to create "home help caregiver program"
Introduced March 14, 2024
Official text and analysis
Health: home health care; home help caregiver program; provide for.
Tags: Spending, Health
Sponsor: Kevin Hertel
Cosponsors: none
Referred to Senate Appropriations Committee
Votes on this bill
06/26/24 Senate roll call vote #328 On passage: Passed 20 – 18 (See how they voted)
SB 802: Add mental health and drug abuse services to crisis hotline
Introduced March 19, 2024
Official text and analysis
Mental health: other; inclusion of mental health and substance use disorder services with the Michigan crisis and access line; provide for.
Tags: Nanny State, Health
Sponsor: Paul Wojno
Cosponsors: Rosemary Bayer, Stephanie Chang
Referred to Senate Health Policy Committee
