Tracking Status Report
Beth Berglin
Tracking group: Goal 2: Increase access and build capacity for hea
HB 4077
PA 3
Medical Examiners
Rogers
Modifies process for medical certification of a death record.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(3/17/2026; Signed: March 17, 2026, Effective: March 17, 2026)
HB 4078
PA 4
Medical Examiners
Mueller
Modifies requirements for an investigation of the cause and manner of death.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(3/17/2026; Signed: March 17, 2026, Effective: March 17, 2026)
Health Insurance
Arbit
Requires insurance providers to panel a mental health provider within a certain time period of application process.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/20/2025; To Insurance Committee)
HB 4101
PA 42
Occupations - Physical Therapist
Bierlein
Enacts physical therapy licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: January 22, 2028)
Occupations - Physical Therapist
Fitzgerald
Modifies licensing process to incorporate physical therapy licensing compact.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (3/19/2025)
HB 4103
PA 43
Occupations - Occupational Therapists
Rogers
Enacts occupational therapy licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: January 22, 2028)
HB 4104
PA 44
Occupations - Occupational Therapists
Wozniak
Modifies licensure process for occupational therapists to incorporate occupational therapy licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: January 22, 2028)
Liability
Prestin
Provides immunity for individuals rendering emergency services who apply bleeding control.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (12/3/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Medical Emergencies
Rheingans
Revises cross-reference to act regarding medical emergencies in health clubs to the Good Samaritan Act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/25/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Psychologists
Fitzgerald
Modifies supervised postgraduate experience requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Advisory Council
Morgan
Creates rare disease advisory council.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Avian Influenza
Rheingans
Provides funding to test for avian influenza (H5N1) in hospital settings.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Avian Influenza
Rheingans
Provides funding for bird flu testing.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Avian Influenza
Rheingans
Provides funding to test facilities and backyard flocks for bird flu (H5N1).
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Gender Reassignment
Woolford
Prohibits gender reassignment procedures or treatment for minors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/6/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Veterinarians
Greene, J.
Requires veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/11/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Recipient Rights
Thompson
Modifies recipient rights advisory committee membership.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/9/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Thompson
Provides informed consent requirements for mental health treatment.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/9/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Occupations - Veterinarians
Aragona
Requires veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Veterinarians
Pohutsky
Requires veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Electronic Records
Thompson
Provides requirements for security and storage of electronic health records.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/13/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
Green, P.
Enacts nurse licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/12/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Paiz
Requires labeling of generic name on pharmaceutical blister packaging under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Mental Health
Bierlein
Removes questions pertaining to mental health from application for licensure and registration.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (1/14/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Social Workers
Edwards
Extends period for renewal for limited licenses for bachelor's social worker and master's social worker.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/20/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Informed Consent
O'Neal
Requires informed consent requirements for breast implant surgery.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/25/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
SNAP Benefits
Paquette
Prohibits purchase of certain beverages with supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/27/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Driver Licenses
VanderWall
Provides exceptions to driver license suspension for certain individuals who suffered an epileptic seizure.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in Senate (2/11/2026; Earlier discharged from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physicians
DeBoer
Modifies voluntary reporting to secretary of state patients with certain conditions that affect ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in Senate (2/11/2026; Earlier discharged from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.; To Health Policy Committee)
HB 4309
PA 45
Occupations - Physician's Assistants
Prestin
Provides physician's assistants licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: October 19, 2026)
Medical Debt
Mentzer
Regulates collection and reporting of medical debt information.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Research
Paquette
Prohibits pathogen enhancement engineering or research and provides for a reward in certain situations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Research
Paquette
Provides sentencing guidelines for conducting pathogen enhancement engineering or research.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physical Therapists
Bierlein
Modifies licensing process to incorporate physical therapy licensing compact.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/25/2025)
Health Screenings
VanderWall
Provides dissemination of information about cytomegalovirus (CMV) to certain individuals and in certain situations.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Rheingans
Creates MIcare act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/29/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Hospitalization
Steele
Revises person requiring treatment and modifies certain procedures for treatment.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Outpatient Treatment
Tisdel
Expands hospital evaluations for assisted outpatient treatment.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Outpatient Treatment
Kuhn
Provides outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - EMS
Mueller
Provides access to opioid antagonists to life support agencies under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/1/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Opioid Antagonists
St. Germaine
Allows 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.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Health Procedures
Greene, J.
Provides sanctions for performing gender reassignment procedures or treatment to minors.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Procedures
Paquette
Prohibits gender reassignment procedures or treatment for minors.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Benefits
Kunse
Requires coverage for adverse consequences related to gender transition and reversal of gender transition.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Employment Discrimination
DeSana
Prohibits discrimination based on certain vaccination status.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/8/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Services
Foreman
Modifies coverage policies for speech-language pathologists.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (10/28/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurers
Rogers
Requires coverage for the dispensing of a 12-month supply of birth control.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/15/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Drug Paraphernalia
Rheingans
Provides syringe service programs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/15/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Screenings
Rogers
Provides pilot program to assess the effects of PFAS on certain participants.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Appropriations
(5/20/2025)
Health Screenings
Posthumus
Provides pilot program to assess the effects of PFAS on certain participants.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Appropriations
(5/20/2025)
Criminal Sentencing
Lightner
Modifies mandatory life imprisonment for certain crimes in the public health code for certain offenders.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (7/24/2025)
Occupations - Audiologists
Meerman
Provides audiologist and speech language pathologist licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (10/30/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physicians
Woolford
Prohibits certain noncompete agreements for physicians.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Travel Aids
VanderWall
Increases penalties for certain violations to provision in use of travel aids by blind persons act.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (2/18/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Disabilities
Tisdel
Enacts sentencing guidelines for driver causing death of blind person or dog guide in crosswalk.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (2/18/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Mental Health
Pohutsky
Modifies deadline for mental health professionals to release mental health records or information pertinent to child abuse or neglect investigation to the department.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Assaultive Crime
Price
Expands crime of assaulting a person performing job-related duties to include health professionals.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (6/3/2026)
Health Care Professionals
Bierlein
Provides sentencing guidelines for crime of assaulting or battering or endangering a health care professional.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (6/3/2026)
Mental Capacity
Green, P.
Provides assisted outpatient treatment diversion program for certain patients with mental illness.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (6/3/2026)
Mental Health Court
Hope
Modifies eligibility for mental health court.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/3/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Artificial Intelligence
Rheingans
Prohibits use of artificial intelligence tools to make decisions regarding claims.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (3/19/2026; Earlier discharged from the Insurance Committee.; To Communications and Technology Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Longjohn
Creates prescription drug cost and affordability review act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/3/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Services
Mentzer
Requires compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/3/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Insurers
Scott
Requires compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/3/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Paquette
Prohibits promulgation of certain rules and regulations that are more stringent than the vaccination exemptions provided in statute and that exclude individuals from school as a disease control measure.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/5/2025; To Rules Committee)
Immunizations
DeSana
Prohibits promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/5/2025; To Rules Committee)
Occupations - Optometrists
VanderWall
Allows examination and evaluation for purchase of contact lenses to be in person or by telemedicine.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/25/2025; From Health Policy Committee)
Sexual Orientation
Morgan
Makes certain references in the mental health code gender neutral.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Professionals
Prestin
Prohibits implicit bias training.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/17/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
HB 4666
PA 46
Life Insurance
Carter, B.
Eliminates references to "colored" persons.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(12/23/2025; Signed: December 23, 2025, Effective: March 24, 2026)
Abortion
Schriver
Prohibits abortion.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Guardians
MacDonell
Requires appointing certain guardians after considering least restrictive means.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Families and Veterans Committee (8/12/2025)
Health Benefits
McFall
Modifies prior authorization requirements for mental health and substance use disorder.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Health Insurers
McFall
Requires pain management service plan.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Health Insurers
McFall
Provides collaborative care model for mental health care.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Fund-Raising Registration Plates
Alexander
Creates fund-raising plates for prostate cancer awareness.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/26/2025; To Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
Health Insurers
Wortz
Requires coverage for group prenatal care services.
Text & Analysis
Passed
in Senate (10/1/2026; 32-4; Given Immediate Effect; Earlier discharged from the Health Policy Committee and advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute S-1 adopted.)
Medical Services
Wortz
Requires coverage for group prenatal care services.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (6/25/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Health Care Insurer
Robinson
Includes automobile insurers providing personal injury protection coverage to the definition of health care insurer.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/18/2025; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
Insurance Fraud
Harris
Provides for sentencing guidelines for fraudulent insurance acts.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/18/2025; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
Insurance Fraud
Carter, B.
Allows for the sharing of information concerning suspected or completed insurance fraud.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/18/2025; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
Witwer
Provides licensure of supplemental nursing services agencies.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/1/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
HB 4726
PA 45
Medical Care Facilities
Bierlein
Extends maintenance of effort reimbursement sunset.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(12/23/2025; Signed: December 23, 2025, Effective: December 23, 2025)
Guardians
VanderWall
Modifies appointment of guardians.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/25/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Health Screenings
Steckloff
Includes Krabbe disease in list of disorders and diseases screened for at birth.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Insurance Coverage
Snyder
Requires coverage for diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and treatment of autism spectrum disorders.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Insurance Coverage
Snyder
Modifies the required coverage for autism spectrum disorders.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2025; To Insurance Committee)
HB 4746
PA 46
Human Services
Woolford
Requires chip-enabled bridge cards.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 22, 2026)
Conversion Therapy
Schriver
Allows conversion therapy.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/29/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Abortion
Schriver
Removes protections for the termination of a pregnancy under the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act and restores to former provisions.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/29/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Conversion Therapy
Paquette
Allows conversion therapy.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Vaccines
Paquette
Prohibits administration of gene-based vaccines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Care
Thompson
Provides for individualized investigational treatment for certain patients suffering from a life-threatening or severely debilitating illness.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Physicians
Thompson
Provides for continuing education on menopause and related conditions.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Women's Health
Steckloff
Establishes menopause transition awareness program.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
HB 4805
PA 62
Children's Trust Fund
Posthumus
Increases rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Child Protection
Posthumus
Updates reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention board in the vehicle code.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (2/4/2026)
Child Protection
Posthumus
Modifies child abuse and neglect prevention act.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (2/4/2026)
HB 4808
PA 63
Open Meetings
Posthumus
Allows the children's trust Michigan state board to meet remotely under the open meetings act.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Health Care Insurer
Rogers
Requires coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/26/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Health Care Insurer
Foreman
Requires coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/26/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Occupations - Anesthesiologist Assistants
Prestin
Provides for licensure of anesthesiologist assistants.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/23/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
Paquette
Allows ivermectin over-the-counter access.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/4/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Lightner
Provides for requirement to prescribe generic medications.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/19/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Health Care
Rigas
Provides for option for final disposition of certain fetal remains.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/10/2025)
Torts
Frisbie
Provides for immunity for individuals rendering emergency services who apply bleeding control.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (12/3/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Healthcare
Bruck
Modifies critical incident stress management services.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Dentistry
Harris
Provides for methods of payments and reimbursements for dental benefits.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (11/12/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Children
Rogers
Modifies definition of elevated blood lead level.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/25/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Rules Committee)
Baby Food
Greene, J.
Requires testing of baby foods for heavy metals.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/3/2026; Substitute H-3 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Construction
McKinney
Provides for lead-based paint regulations for the renovation, repair, or painting of certain buildings.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/11/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Children
Whitsett
Requires referral of certain children with elevated blood lead levels to the early on program administered by the department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/11/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
VanderWall
Provides for reporting certain information and regulating certain conduct related to drugs and the federal 340B program.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(1/28/2026; H3 sub adopted; From Health Policy Committee)
Healthcare
VanderWall
Modifies regulation of hearing aid dealers.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (10/22/2025)
Healthcare
Robinson
Revises references to hearing aid dealers in general sales tax act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (10/22/2025)
Healthcare
Witwer
Revises references to hearing aid dealers in public health code.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (10/22/2025)
Healthcare
Schmaltz
Revises references to hearing aid dealers in use tax act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (10/22/2025)
Licensing
Woolford
Provides for license to engage in the practice of medicine for international medical school graduates under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (1/15/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Rules Committee)
Nurses
Thompson
Modifies evaluation of foreign trained registered nurses.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (2/19/2026; By Rules Committee)
Occupations
Thompson
Modifies continuing education requirements for chiropractors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/11/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Licensing
Green, P.
Provides for license to engage in the practice of medicine for international medical school graduates under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (1/15/2026; Substitute H-3 adopted; By Rules Committee)
Licensing
St. Germaine
Provides for procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Pharmacist Requirements
Cavitt
Modifies continuing education requirements for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Dentists
Fairbairn
Enacts a dentist and dental hygienist compact.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/19/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Licensing
Fairbairn
Modifies reference to limited licensed counselor to limited licensed professional counselor.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Roth
Provides for civil action for making a false representation in assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Steckloff
Prohibits false representation in assisted reproduction and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Roth
Provides for statute of limitations for certain criminal sexual conduct offenses related to a false representation in assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
St. Germaine
Provides for sentencing guidelines for false representation regarding assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Roth
Provides for disciplinary action for making a false representation in assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Education
Wendzel
Requires policy for the receipt of medically necessary treatment by pupils.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/10/2026; Substitute H-3 adopted; By Education and Workforce Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Weiss
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
Snyder
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
DeBoer
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
DeBoer
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
DeBoer
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
DeBoer
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
Food Additives
Outman, P.
Prohibits use of certain substances in food and drink products.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/23/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Supplemental Appropriations
Phillips
Provides for funding for the violence against women grant.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/26/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Supplemental Funding
Byrnes
Provides for funding for the testing of sexual assault kits.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/26/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Health Occupations
Thompson
Modifies number of renewals of temporary or limited licenses of mental health care professionals.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (5/14/2026; Substitute H-2 adopted; By Rules Committee)
Occupations - Dentists
Kuhn
Eliminates the dentistry task force.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/4/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Pharmacists
Farhat
Modifies pharmacist scope of practice
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/22/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Environmental Protection
Martin
Modifies underground storage tank corrective action fund.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/4/2026; Substitute H-2 adopted; By Rules Committee)
Insurance
Meerman
Requires coverage for the prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment of certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/23/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Occupations - Respiratory Therapists
Thompson
Modifies licensure for respiratory therapists.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/2/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Controlled Substances
St. Germaine
Modifies scheduling of certain controlled substances.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Prisoner Mental Health
Young
Provides for screening and treatment for post traumatic prison disorder and requires certain other mental health screening, planning, and treatment of incarcerated individuals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/30/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Health Insurance
Steckloff
Lowers age eligibility for coverage for annual breast cancer mammography examination.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/4/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Health Insurance
Steckloff
Requires pap smears to be covered in certain cases.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/4/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Abortion
Paquette
Provides abortion reporting requirements.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/10/2025; By Health Policy Committee)
Abortion
Wortz
Provides abortion reporting requirements.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/10/2025; By Health Policy Committee)
Abortion
Smit
Provides sentencing guidelines for releasing confidential information related to an abortion.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/10/2025; By Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurance
Carter, B.
Prohibits prescription drug coverage for metastatic cancer under certain conditions.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/4/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Health Insurance
Longjohn
Provides coverage for examinations and medications related to breast cancer.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/4/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Health Insurance
Breen
Requires coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/6/2025; To Insurance Committee)
HB 5249
PA 90
Emergency Services
Prestin
Creates ambulance operation adaptive care license.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 27, 2026)
Consumer Goods
Byrnes
Prohibits sale of certain dietary supplements and diet pills to individuals under the age of 18.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/12/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Pediatric Care
VanderWall
Requires coverage for prescribed pediatric extended care.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (4/15/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Pediatric Care
Rogers
Provides licensing of prescribed pediatric extended care facilities.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(4/15/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; From Health Policy Committee)
Medical Debt
Rigas
Modifies maximum interest rate allowed for medical debt.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/25/2026; To Session)
Medical Debt
Pohutsky
Prohibits foreclosure or garnishment of wages for medical debt.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/25/2026; To Session)
Tax Deductions
Tisdel
Provides deduction for certain physical facility services.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/16/2025; By Finance Committee)
Military Affairs
Young
Establishes office of mental health peer mentorship program within the Michigan department of military and veterans affairs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/12/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Veterans
Rogers
Establishes office of mental health within the Michigan veterans affairs agency.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/12/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Military Affairs
Conlin
Establishes office of mental health within the Michigan department of military and veterans affairs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/12/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Military Affairs
Longjohn
Establishes Michigan azimuth bridge program for transitioning military service members' mental health.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/12/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Professionals
VanderWall
Provides limited license for certain individuals engaging in the practice of applied behavior analysis.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/13/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use
DeBoyer
Modifies competitive grant program to provide grants for recovery community organizations.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (4/28/2026; With committee substitute H-1 adopted.)
Medical Services
Farhat
Modifies Medicaid managed care contract with pharmacy benefit manager.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (6/24/2026)
Health Occupations
Bierlein
Provides setting aside certain disciplinary records and modifies certain continuing education requirements and sanctions.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (2/18/2026)
Hospitals
Bierlein
Requires assessment by preadmission screening unit of individual being considered for hospitalization within certain period after notification.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/2/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Anatomical Gifts
Kunse
Requires instruction in organ and tissue donation.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/1/2026; To Education Committee)
Immunization
Skaggs
Requires reporting of vaccination rates of pupils.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Child Care
Rheingans
Provides requirement for licensed child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes to maintain up-to-date information of immunization rates among children in their care and staff on site.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Longjohn
Ensures that Michigan care improvement registry users have access to certain data.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Koleszar
Modifies reporting of immunization status.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Skaggs
Modifies exemptions to immunization requirements to require the use of forms created by the department of health and human services.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Skaggs
Modifies exemptions to immunization requirements to require the use of forms created by the department.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Foreman
Requires local health officer to submit a report regarding immunization levels and exemptions to local governing entity.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Morgan
Provides certain information used in promulgating rules on immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Rogers
Provides responsibilities of the Michigan advisory committee on immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Carter, B.
Requires coverage for certain recommended immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Longjohn
Provides authority of certain physicians issuing standing order.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Services
Wozniak
Allows certain personal service agreements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/18/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Anatomical Gifts
Wortz
Prohibits organ transplant coverage if the organ is from a country known for organ harvesting.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/18/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Drug Screens
Young
Requires certain drug screens conducted in hospitals to include a test for substances determined by rule and to provide certain reporting.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/18/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Supplemental Appropriations
MacDonell
Provides funding for the autism navigator program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Health Insurance
Dievendorf
Requires coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Vital Records
Dievendorf
Provides fee waiver for individuals fleeing or attempting to flee a dangerous situation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Medical Marijuana Facilities
Andrews
Prohibits the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing new licenses for certain types of medical marihuana facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Occupations - Naturopathic Doctors
Thompson
Provides licensure of naturopathic doctors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
Schmaltz
Establishes hyperbaric oxygen treatment pilot program.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/23/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Schmaltz
Establishes hyperbaric oxygen therapy pilot program.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/23/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Care Facilities
Johnsen
Restricts authority to limit patient visitation in certain health care facilities in emergency orders and under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/21/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical professionals
Arbit
Requires presence of a medical professional at a compliance conference review.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/22/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurers
VanderWall
Limits timeframe to retrieve payment.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Insurance Committee (9/23/2026)
Immunizations
Paquette
Restricts access to the Michigan care improvement registry and expands the registry to include the reporting of adverse events resulting from immunizing agents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/29/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
EMS Personnel
Witwer
Allows licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians at 17 years of age.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/23/2026)
EMS Personnel
Prestin
Allows licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians at 17 years of age.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/23/2026)
Health Insurers
Rogers
Provides procedures and timelines for the credentialing of health care providers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/5/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Health Insurers
Bierlein
Provides procedures and timelines for the credentialing of healthcare providers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/5/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Organ Transplants
Wortz
Prohibits organ transplant coverage if the organ is from a country known for organ harvesting.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Occupations - Physician's Assistant
Meerman
Modifies licensure of physician's assistants.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/18/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Facilities
MacDonell
Provides licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Health Facilities
Young
Provides licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Health Facilities
Rogers
Provides licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Health Facilities
McKinney
Creates hyperbaric oxygen inspection fund.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
DHHS Appropriations
Bollin
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027 for Medicaid and behavioral health.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
DHHS Appropriations
Roth
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027 for public health.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Appropriations Human Services Subcommittee (4/16/2026)
DHHS Appropriations
Green, P.
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027 for human services.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Appropriations Public Health Subcommittee (4/16/2026)
DHHS Appropriations
VanWoerkom
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Immunizations
Johnsen
Prohibits promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Immunizations
Steele
Prohibits promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
State Management
Foreman
Requires department to develop training for release of carbon dioxide from certain carbon capture projects.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/4/2026; To Energy Committee)
Nursing Homes
Rogers
Provides requirement for unlicensed personnel in nursing homes to complete fall prevention training established by the department.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Families and Veterans Committee (5/12/2026)
Medical Records
Green, P.
Modifies medical record fees.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Certificate of Need
Roth
Modifies certificate of need requirements for certain outpatient imaging centers.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (6/3/2026)
Substance Use Disorder Services
Schuette
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the prudent purchaser act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder Services
Schmaltz
Modifies persons required to hold a substance use disorder services program license and requires uniform rules as is reasonable.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/24/2026; From Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder Services
Frisbie
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the municipal health facilities corporations act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substances Use Disorder
Tisdel
Includes crisis stabilization units exemptions from the substance use disorder license requirement.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/24/2026; From Health Policy Committee)
Substances Use Disorder
Meerman
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the Michigan zoning enabling act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder
VanderWall
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the motor vehicle code to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder
DeBoer
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the nonprofit health care corporation reform act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Thompson
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the overdose fatality review act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder Services
St. Germaine
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the patient’s right to independent review act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder Services
Harris
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the social welfare act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/24/2026; From Health Policy Committee)
Substance Use Disorder Services
Bohnak
Modifies references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the adult foster care facility licensing act to include those exempt from licensure.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/24/2026; From Health Policy Committee)
Medical Marijuana
Aragona
Decreases the number of medical marihuana plants that can be cultivated and limits the number of caregiver registrations per address.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Reproductive Health
Xiong
Creates reproductive health data privacy act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/19/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Facilities
VanderWall
Prohibits facility fees under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House Health Policy Committee (8/26/2026; Earlier discharged from the Health Policy Committee with committee substitute H-1 adopted and amended. )
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Fox
Creates fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/19/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Cavitt
Requires referral of patients to a diagnostic center for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/3/2026; Substitute H-2 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Early On Michigan
Young
Requires referral of certain children to the early on program.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/3/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; From Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physicians
Paquette
Requires continuing education requirements related to nutrition and metabolic health.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/16/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Maddock
Modifies retroactive coverage for medical assistance under the medical assistance program.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/23/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Mental Health Facilities
Schuette
Allows video monitoring and recording in certain care settings.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Senior Citizens Housing
Schuette
Modifies definition of entrance fee.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Death
Edwards
Creates death with dignity act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Death
Paiz
Prohibits licensing sanctions for compliance with death with dignity act under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Death
Rheingans
Establishes sentencing guidelines for crimes under the death with dignity act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Death
Carter, B.
Prohibits invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies if in compliance with death with dignity act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Nursing Homes
Bohnak
Increases personal needs allowance for nursing home residents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Xiong
Provides automatic enrollment and renewal for certain individuals under the medical assistance program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/23/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Facilities
Bierlein
Expands allowable use of hospital swing beds to include behavioral health patients.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (7/1/2026; With committee substitute H-1 adopted.)
Infertility
Steckloff
Requires coverage for the treatment of infertility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/28/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Public Health Code
Schuette
Requires mandatory sentencing for certain crimes in the public health code.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/29/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
ABLE Accounts
MacDonell
Prohibits claims for recovery against an ABLE account.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/29/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
ABLE Accounts
Aragona
Provides designation of a survivor beneficiary for ABLE accounts and exemption from Medicaid estate recovery program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/29/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Bohnak
Requires manufacturers of prescription drugs to file reports on certain costs and other information associated with prescription drugs with the department.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/12/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Behavioral Health Ttransportation
Frisbie
Provides behavioral health transportation licensing requirements.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/24/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; From Health Policy Committee)
Behavioral Health Transportation
O'Neal
Provides coverage for behavioral health transportation.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Massage Therapists
Edwards
Modifies continuing education requirements for massage therapists.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/12/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Occupations - Massage Therapists
Paiz
Provides massage therapist apprenticeship program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/12/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Occupations - Massage Therapists
Paiz
Enacts massage therapist licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/12/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Medical Records
Aragona
Modifies rights of a minor patient.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/1/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Children Health
Fox
Requires referral of certain children with elevated blood lead levels to the Early On program administered by the department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/25/2026; By Rules Committee)
Occupations - Pharmacists
Kunse
Expands Michigan essential health provider recruitment strategy to include pharmacists.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/17/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Health Benefits
McFall
Modifies coverage for step therapy.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/19/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Foster Care
Smit
Modifies immunization requirements for foster families.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/19/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - School Psychologists
Meerman
Enacts school psychologist licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/21/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Benefits
Koleszar
Provides closure or removal of a health system considered a qualifying event for a special enrollment period.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/21/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Ibogaine
Greene, J.
Provides participation in ibogaine clinical trials.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(6/9/2026; From Families and Veterans Committee)
Mental Health
VanderWall
Modifies authority for prescreening individuals for mental health services.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Rules Committee (6/25/2026)
Health Insurers
Morgan
Establishes closure or removal of health system from an insurer's network procedures.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/2/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Medical Services
MacDonell
Provides certification and funding for certified community behavioral health clinics.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/2/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Medical Services
Rheingans
Provides certification and funding for certified community behavioral health clinics.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/2/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Occupational Licenses
Tisdel
Modifies reciprocity for individuals who hold an out-of-state license or registration.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/9/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Sewage
Skaggs
Regulates onsite wastewater treatment systems and provides for assessments and evaluations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/9/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Debt
Bohnak
Regulates collection and reporting of medical debt information.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/25/2026; To Session)
Abortions
Jenkins-Arno
Requires licensure of freestanding abortion clinics.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/11/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurers
Conlin
Provides limit amount on co-pay for prescription insulin.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/17/2026; To Insurance Committee)
School Districts
VanderWall
Modifies student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant program.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education and Workforce Committee (9/23/2026)
Medical Services
Steckloff
Modifies definition of kickbacks or bribes.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (7/2/2026; Earlier discharged from the Health Policy Committee)
Hospitals
Hall
Establishes hospital cost review board act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Operations Committee (7/2/2026--Canceled)
Hospitals
Harris
Creates health care cost reduction fund.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Operations Committee (7/2/2026--Canceled)
Health Facilities
DeBoyer
Regulates certain acquisitions and mergers involving a health facility or agency.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Operations Committee (7/2/2026--Canceled)
Occupations - Physicians
Aragona
Prohibits certain noncompete agreements for physicians.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Operations Committee (7/2/2026--Canceled)
Consumer Protections
Conlin
Requires insulin drug pricing report by the department of attorney general.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Services
Aragona
Provides regulations regarding managed care plans.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Health Benefits
DeBoyer
Requires coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/30/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Nursing Homes
Bollin
Increases personal needs allowance for nursing home residents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/1/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
Thompson
Allows licensed practical nurses to perform intravenous therapy procedures under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/3/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Income Tax Credit
Thompson
Provides credit for certain advanced practice registered nurses who serve as a preceptor.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/23/2026)
Pharmaceuticals
Rheingans
Requires application of amount paid by the insured or other certain parties when calculating the insured’s co-pay for a prescription drug under certain conditions.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/3/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Health Benefits
Xiong
Modifies public employer contribution to medical benefit plan.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/11/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Nursing Homes
Jenkins-Arno
Provides nursing home reporting requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Xiong
Establishes basic health program for certain low-income residents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Vital Records
Paquette
Modifies certificate of birth requirements.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (9/1/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Services
Wozniak
Establishes primary care spending target.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
State Commissions
Longjohn
Establishes primary care access, improvement, and transformation commission.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Services
Longjohn
Establishes office of primary care transformation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Financial Aid
Rheingans
Establishes medical education debt stabilization for students program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physicians
Martus
Establishes Michigan doctors in underserved, rural, and systemic equity settings (MIDOCS) program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
Foreman
Establishes program to increase recruitment, placement, and retention of nurses in certain areas of this state.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Rogers
Provides credit for certain health professionals who serve as a preceptor.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Services
Edwards
Establishes grant program for promoting health professions in primary care to students in this state.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Occupations
Rheingans
Expands definition of mental health professional to include physician assistants, certified nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists-certified, and allow them to perform certain examinations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Bierlein
Requires competency-based assessment examination for licensure or registration under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/1/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Roth
Prohibits use of advertisements, name tags, and making other representations that contain false or misleading information.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/1/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Life Insurance
Carter, B.
Prohibits use of genetic information in life insurance policies.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/23/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Corrections
Carter, B.
Provides requirement to provide feminine hygiene products to certain prisoners at no cost.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/23/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Occupations - Athletic Trainers
Liberati
Enacts athletic trainer compact.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/23/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Lightner
Modifies denial, suspension, termination, or probation of provider participation in medical assistance program for certain offenses.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Background Check
Lightner
Modifies criminal history check for employment in a psychiatric facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Background Check
Lightner
Modifies criminal history check for employment in a covered facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Background Checks
Lightner
Modifies criminal history check for employment in an adult foster care facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physician's Assistants
Rheingans
Modifies titles to be used by physician's assistants to allow for physician associate.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physician's Assistants
Rheingans
Modifies delegation of acts, tasks, or functions to licensed or unlicensed individual.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Hospitals
Rheingans
Modifies use of restraint or seclusion for hospitals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Rheingans
Requires implicit bias training.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Psychologists
Webber
Modifies supervised postgraduate experience requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Psychologists
Singh
Modifies supervised postgraduate experience requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurers
Santana
Requires coverage for immunization agents and certain laboratory tests administered and ordered by a pharmacist.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (1/28/2026)
Vulnerable Adults
Irwin
Provides vulnerable adult multidisciplinary teams.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/16/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/16/2025; 37-0)
Health and Human Services
Lindsey
Modifies enforcement powers of the department of health and human services under the public health code.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Insurers
Hertel, K.
Modifies compliance with affordable care act coverage.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/17/2025; 36-0)
SB 136
PA 63
Health Screenings
Anthony
Eliminates notification of dense breast tissue and provides for other general amendments to the use of radiation machines.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(12/23/2025; Signed: December 23, 2025, Effective: March 24, 2026)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Modifies recipient rights advisory committee membership.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/12/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Outman, R.
Provides informed consent requirements for mental health treatment.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/12/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Occupations - Physical Therapists
Santana
Eliminates prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment and makes other modifications to the practice of physical therapy.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Registration Plates
Hauck
Creates fund-raising plates for prostate cancer awareness.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/12/2025)
Certificate of Need
Santana
Modifies certificate of need requirements for certain outpatient imaging centers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/13/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Facilities
McMorrow
Prohibits preventing access to a health care facility.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Sentencing Guidelines
McMorrow
Enacts sentencing guidelines for certain crimes related to preventing access to a health care facility.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
DHHS Appropriations
Santana
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/14/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Occupations - Veterinarians
Wojno
Requires veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee (5/12/2026)
Occupations - Veterinarians
Hauck
Requires veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee (5/12/2026)
SB 205
PA 50
Anatomical Gifts
Daley
Allows certain private practice offices and urgent care clinics to provide information on the donor registry and donating bone marrow.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
School Curriculum
Bellino
Requires instruction in organ and tissue donation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/16/2025; To Education Committee)
Hospitalization
Hertel, K.
Revises person requiring treatment and modifies certain procedures for treatment.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/21/2025; 37-0)
Hospital Evaluations
Irwin
Expands hospital evaluations for assisted outpatient treatment.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/21/2025; 37-0)
Mental Capacity
Santana
Provides outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/21/2025; 37-0)
Outpatient Treatment
Wojno
Expands petition for access to assisted outpatient treatment to additional health providers.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/21/2025; 37-0)
Occupations - Physicians
Hertel, K.
Requires reporting to secretary of state patients with conditions that that cause or contributes to a seizure under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (2/18/2026)
Medical Services
Hertel, K.
Allows certain personal service agreements.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/26/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/26/2025; 35-2)
Occupations - Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
Irwin
Modifies scope of practice of registered professional nurses who hold specialty certifications as nurse practitioners.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/29/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Health Procedures
Albert
Prohibits gender reassignment procedures or treatment for minors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/7/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Procedures
Outman, R.
Provides sanctions for performing gender reassignment procedures or treatment to minors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/7/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Health Benefits
Lindsey
Requires coverage for adverse consequences related to gender transition and reversal of gender transition.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/7/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
Chang
Prohibits mandatory overtime for nurses except under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/15/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/15/2026; 21-16)
Occupations - Nurses
McBroom
Prohibits mandatory overtime for nurses except under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/15/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/15/2026; 21-16)
Health Screenings
Huizenga
Provides pilot program to assess the effects of PFAS on certain participants.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/13/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Health Screenings
Huizenga
Provides pilot program to assess the effects of PFAS on certain participants.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/13/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
SB 301
PA 39
Tax Credits
Bellino
Provides employer credit for paid organ donation leave.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 22, 2026)
Occupations - Physicians
Hauck
Updates interstate medical licensure compact
Text & Analysis
Discharge Defeated
in House (3/18/2026)
Hospitalization
Hauck
Requires assessment by preadmission screening unit of individual being considered for hospitalization within certain period after notification.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/20/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Johnson
Provides program for the wholesale importation of pharmaceuticals from Canada.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/20/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Corrections
Santana
Modifies responsibility for nonemergency medical, dental, or optometric services.
Text & Analysis
Health Insuerers
Geiss
Prohibits limitations on duration of inpatient psychiatric admissions
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Anthony
Allows delivery of prescription drugs associated with medically assisted treatment programs in county jails.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Hertel, K.
Provides exemption of certain prescription drugs from the medical assistance prior authorization process.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 36-0; Earlier advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute S-1 adopted.)
Controlled Substances
Bellino
Modifies substance use disorder services programs requirements and prohibits the promulgation of certain rules.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(3/11/2026; From Health Policy Committee)
Drug Paraphernalia
Irwin
Modifies definition of drug paraphernalia.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 33-3; Earlier advanced to Third Reading. )
Health Insurers
Hertel, K.
Prohibits prior authorization for certain opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder medications.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 36-0; Earlier advanced to Third Reading.)
Pharmaceuticals
Santana
Requires co-prescribing of naloxone with opioid drugs.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 34-2; Earlier advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute S-1 adopted.)
Medical Services
Wojno
Requires coverage for street medicine services.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 31-5; Earlier advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute S-1 adopted.)
Occupations - Pharmacists
Singh
Requires dispensing certain addiction medications without undue delay.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 34-2; Earlier advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute S-1 adopted.)
School Policies
Camilleri
Requires schools to implement opioid antagonist policy in certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 30-6; Earlier advanced to Third Reading.)
Controlled Substances
Camilleri
Modifies definition of governmental agency under the administration of opioid antagonist act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 32-4; Earlier advanced to Third Reading.)
Nursing Homes
Runestad
Allows electronic monitoring devices in nursing homes under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/11/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
SB 413
PA 114
Occupations - Psychologists
Wojno
Modifies licensure requirements for limited licensed psychologists and modifies membership of Michigan board of psychology.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/9/2026; Signed: October 9, 2026, Effective: October 9, 2026)
Prenatal Care
Chang
Requires coverage for group prenatal care services.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (7/1/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (7/1/2025; 36-0; Earlier advanced to Third Reading.)
SB 415
PA 37
Prenatal Care
Johnson
Requires coverage for group prenatal care services.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 22, 2026)
SB 418
PA 60
Child Protection
Hertel, K.
Modifies child abuse and neglect prevention act.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Children's Trust Fund
Daley
Increases rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (9/25/2025)
Passed
in Senate (9/25/2025; 36-0 )
Open Meetings
Singh
Allows the children trust Michigan state board to meet remotely under the open meetings act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (9/25/2025)
Passed
in Senate (9/25/2025; 22-14)
SB 421
PA 61
Child Protection
Cherry
Updates reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention board in the vehicle code.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Occupations - Anesthesiologist Assistants
Santana
Provides licensure of anesthesiologist assistants.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Seizure Awareness
Cherry
Provides certain requirements related to seizure awareness.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/24/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Insurance Coverage
Hertel, K.
Requires coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (12/3/2025)
Hospital Finance
Anthony
Enacts the hospital financial assistance act.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/17/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Hospital Finance
Lindsey
Makes certain hospital financial assistance policies subject to the hospital financial assistance act.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/17/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Credit Report Agencies
Anthony
Regulates the collection and reporting of medical debt information to credit reports and reporting agencies.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/17/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Medicare
Irwin
Expands prohibition on denying or conditioning coverage of a Medicare supplement policy.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/26/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Wojno
Prohibits invasive bodily examinations under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (12/10/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Professionals
Santana
Adds definition of invasive bodily examination.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (12/10/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Child Care
Chang
Modifies the definition of minor in the child care organizations act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/24/2026; To Families and Veterans Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/24/2026; 26-11)
Health Care
Johnson
Enacts Michigan medical treatment decisions act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Palliative Care
Bayer
Creates the palliative care advisory task force.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (12/17/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
SB 501
PA 40
Occupations - Physical Therapist
Santana
Modifies licensing process to incorporate physical therapy licensing compact.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/22/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: January 22, 2028)
Housing
Chang
Provides for requirement for certain rental units to be equipped with a carbon monoxide device.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (10/23/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Passed
in Senate (10/23/2025; 23-12 with S-4 floor substitute adopted)
Pharmaceuticals
Lindsey
Allows ivermectin over-the-counter access.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/3/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Bayer
Creates do-not-sell list for firearms.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (12/10/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Prescription Drugs
Santana
Provides for exemption of certain prescription drugs for the treatment or management of pain from the medical assistance prior authorization process.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Santana
Provides for coverage for a nonopioid analgesic drug for pain treatment.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
SB 569
PA 100
Nurse Aide Fees
Anthony
Modifies fees related to nurse aide and medication aide training and permit programs.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(9/21/2026; Signed: September 21, 2026, Effective: September 21, 2026)
Torts
Outman, R.
Provides for immunity for individuals rendering emergency services who apply bleeding control.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Medical Emergencies
Chang
Revises cross-reference to act regarding medical emergencies in health clubs to the Good Samaritan Act.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Newborns
Moss
Requires newborn hearing screening for congenital cytomegalovirus.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/16/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health
Anthony
Provides for database and educational materials on uterine fibroid
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/16/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Bayer
Provides for coverage for syringe service programs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/30/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Controlled Substances
Bayer
Provides for syringe service programs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/30/2025; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Medical Debt
Lindsey
Modifies maximum interest rate allowed for medical debt.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/17/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Medical Debt
Anthony
Prohibits foreclosure or garnishment of wages for medical debt.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/17/2026; By Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - EMS Personnel
Wojno
Expands relicensure after expiration of certain licenses.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/13/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Marriage and Family Therapists
Klinefelt
Modifies licensing requirements for marriage and family therapists and requires continuing education.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/17/2026; To Families and Veterans Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/17/2026; 22-16)
SB 716
PA 48
Controlled Substances
Wojno
Modifies scheduling of certain controlled substances.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Medical Services
Santana
Requires coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/2/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Coverage
Bayer
Requires coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/2/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Milk
Geiss
Regulates human breast milk banks, companies, and cooperatives.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/16/2026; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Milk
Geiss
Requires medical assistance coverage for donor human milk under certain conditions.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/16/2026; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Milk
Geiss
Provides sentencing guidelines for crimes involving the provision of adulterated or raw human milk for human consumption.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/16/2026; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Menupause
Santana
Provides funding for a menopause navigator program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/14/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Health Licensing
Webber
Provides relicensure and reregistration of certain temporary and limited licenses.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/15/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Wastewater
Singh
Regulates onsite wastewater treatment systems and provides for assessments and evaluations.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (6/17/2026; With committee substitute S-2 adopted.)
Health Insurers
Santana
Modifies reimbursement rate for telehealth visits.
Text & Analysis
Immunizations
Johnson
Prohibits promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Immunizations
Theis
Prohibits promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Mental Health Facilities
Bayer
Provides licensure for adult residential psychiatric programs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Mental Health Facilities
Santana
Enacts sentencing guideline for facility that receives or maintains an adult who requires residential psychiatric care when the facility's license has been revoked or suspended or it has refused to renew its license.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Health Facilities
Chang
Provides licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Facilities
Damoose
Provides licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Facilities
Moss
Provides licensure of freestanding hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Facilities
Hertel, K.
Creates hyperbaric oxygen inspection fund.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Social Workers
Chang
Modifies social work licensure.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Occupations - Social Workers
Bayer
Creates social worker scholarship fund.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
DHHS Appropriations
Santana
Provides department of health and human services appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (4/23/2026; Substitute S-1 adopted; By Appropriations Committee)
Health Benefits
Cherry
Requires insurance providers to panel a mental health provider within a certain time period of application process.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Benefits
Cherry
Requires nonprofit health care corporation to panel a mental health provider within a certain time period of the application process.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/26/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurance
Webber
Establishes insurance coverage and affordability task force.
Text & Analysis
Health Benefits
Chang
Requires application of amount paid by the insured or other certain parties when calculating the insured’s co-pay for a prescription drug under certain conditions.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee (5/13/2026)
Mental Health
Bayer
Provides 988 crisis lifeline system fund and telecommunications fee.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/22/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Health Insurance
Chang
Requires coverage for the treatment of infertility.
Text & Analysis
Medical Services
Huizenga
Provides coverage for behavioral health transportation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/23/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Behavioral Health Transportation
Huizenga
Provides behavioral health transportation licensing requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/23/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Hospitals
Outman, R.
Incudes hospitals that provide swing bed services in definition of covered facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/14/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Hospitals
Anthony
Excludes hospitals that provide swing bed services from definition of covered facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/14/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurance
Hertel, K.
Provides state-based insurance exchange.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/18/2026; 20-16)
Health Insurance
Santana
Provides updated references to reflect the enactment of the Michigan health insurance exchange act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/18/2026; 20-16)
Health Benefits
Geiss
Provides certification for qualified health plan and qualified dental plan.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/18/2026; 20-16)
Health Insurance
Wojno
Includes health insurance policy provision related to Michigan health insurance exchange act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/18/2026; 20-16)
Reinsurance Programs
Camilleri
Provides innovative waiver for a reinsurance program
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/18/2026; 20-16)
Pharmaceuticals
Klinefelt
Repeals coverage for emergency refill of prescription medication for up to a 30-day supply.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/18/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/18/2026; 20-16)
Medical Services
Bayer
Provides certification and funding for certified community behavioral health clinics.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/21/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Medical Services
Damoose
Provides certification and funding for certified community behavioral health clinics.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/21/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Guardians
Bayer
Requires appointing certain guardians after considering least restrictive means.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/21/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Health Benefits
Hertel, K.
Provides for small business health pool.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2026; To Insurance Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2026; 35-0; Earlier advanced to Third Reading)
Health Coverage
Camilleri
Requires coverage for epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Coverage
Greene
Eliminates cost-sharing for insulin coverage.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Coverage
Greene
Requires coverage for prescription inhalers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Respiratory Therapists
Camilleri
Provides respiratory care interstate compact.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/11/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
SB 1052
PA 97
Medical Services
Chang
Modifies definition of kickbacks or bribes.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(9/21/2026; Signed: September 21, 2026, Effective: September 21, 2026)
Health Licensing
McBroom
Modifies preliminary determination process for certain applicants seeking licensure or registration.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/23/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Health Professionals
Camilleri
Provides procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Dentists
Camilleri
Eliminates dentistry task force.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Psychologists
Camilleri
Allows relicensure to serve as renewal.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Camilleri
Modifies continuing education requirements for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Retiree Licenses
Camilleri
Provides honorary retiree license.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Mental Health Care
McMorrow
Eliminates limited license option for mental health counselors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Counselors
McMorrow
Eliminates professional disclosure statement requirement for counselors.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Counselors
McMorrow
Modifies references to limited license counselors and relicensure requirements.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Health Professionals
Chang
Eliminates requirement for working knowledge of the English language for health professional licenses and registrations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Health Licensures
Moss
Provides name requirements for licensure.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Provides requirements for collection of complaints.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Modifies rights violations investigations.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Grants authority over surveillance for state psychiatric hospitals to the office of recipient rights.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Requires retention of monitoring reports.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Requires retention of certain review information.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Prohibits members employed by the community mental health service from serving on the recipient rights advisory committee.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Prohibits members employed by licensed hospital from serving on the recipient rights advisory committee.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Recipient Rights
Webber
Requires office of recipient rights contact information to be published.
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Introduced
(7/15/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Disabilities
Chang
Prohibits medical treatment discrimination on the basis of disability.
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Introduced
(7/29/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Benefits
Hertel, K.
Modifies public employer contribution to medical benefit plan.
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Received
in House (9/15/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Medical Services
Hertel, K.
Expands coverage for prosthetics.
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Introduced
(9/9/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Benefits
Geiss
Eliminates physical therapy requirement for lumbar epidural steroid injection.
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Introduced
(9/9/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Cherry
Establishes basic health program for certain low-income residents.
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Introduced
(9/9/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Medical Services
Hertel, K.
Provides coverage for cranial hair prosthesis under certain circumstances.
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Introduced
(9/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurers
Wojno
Provides coverage for cranial hair prosthesis under certain circumstances.
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Introduced
(9/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Health Insurers
Damoose
Provides coverage for examinations and medications related to breast cancer.
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Introduced
(9/10/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Prisoners
Chang
Establishes regulations for certain uses of segregation by department.
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Prisoners
Chang
Provides therapeutic alternative space for prisoners who are a member of a vulnerable population.
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Month Designation
Linting
A resolution to declare October 2025 as Health Literacy Month in the state of Michigan.
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Passed
in House (10/29/2025; Voice Vote)
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