Tracking Status Report
Rich Farran
Minimum Wage
Roth
Modifies minimum hourly wage rate.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/4/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
HB 4002
PA 2
Benefits
DeBoyer
Modifies requirements for an employer to provide earned sick time.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(2/21/2025; Presented 2/21/2025; Signed: February 21, 2025, Effective: February 21, 2025; earlier Presented at 1:30 a.m.)
Health Records
Rogers
Establishes certain requirements to operate a health data utility.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (5/21/2025; Substitute H-2 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Insurance
VanderWall
Modifies allocation of revenue under the insurance provider assessment act.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (5/21/2025; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Fair Employment Practices
Mentzer
Prohibits employers from requiring employees to enter into certain noncompete agreements unless certain conditions are met
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/30/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Medical Examiners
Rogers
Modifies process for medical certification of a death record.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (4/29/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - Physical Therapist
Bierlein
Enacts physical therapy licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/25/2025)
Occupations - Occupational Therapists
Rogers
Enacts occupational therapy licensure compact.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/25/2025)
Health Facilities
Pohutsky
Prohibits preventing access to a health care facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Department Appropriations
Bollin
Provides appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/12/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Fuel Tax
Steele
Exempts motor and aviation fuel sales.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Appropriations Committee (4/16/2025)
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)
Ambulance Providers Supplemental
Snyder
Provides funding for ambulance providers.
Text & Analysis
Discharge Defeated
in House (5/7/2025)
Hiring Practices
Byrnes
Prohibits hiring practices based on anything other than the merit of the prospective employee.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/6/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Employment Practices
Phillips
Revises notice period for certain deductions from wages without written consent of employee related to garnishment.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/25/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Benefits
Snyder
Increases penalty for wage and fringe benefit payment violations with the intent to defraud.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/16/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Independent Contractors
Weiss
Provides penalties and remedies for misclassification of independent contractors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/16/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Medical Debt
Mentzer
Regulates collection and reporting of medical debt information.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Senior Citizens
Johnsen
Provides notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or vulnerable adult.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/24/2025; By Families and Veterans Committee)
Senior Citizens
DeSana
Provides specific tax on certain property of senior citizens.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/22/2025; To Finance Committee)
Property Tax Exemptions
DeSana
Provides property tax exemption for certain senior citizens.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/22/2025; To Finance 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)
Medical Services
Rheingans
Creates MIcare act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/29/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Probate
Thompson
Allows designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/11/2025; With substitute H-2; By Judiciary Committee)
Probate
Witwer
Allows designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/11/2025; By Judiciary Committee)
Employment Discrimination
Neeley
Prohibits an employer from taking an adverse employment action based on employee communication regarding an occupational safety and health practice or hazard related to a communicable disease.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Labor
Carter, B.
Modifies civil penalties for Michigan occupational safety and health violations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Employment Discrimination
Hope
Prohibits employer taking adverse employment action against an employee who raises concern over infection control.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Employment Discrimination
Weiss
Prohibits an employer from taking an adverse employment action based on employee communication regarding an occupational safety and health practice or hazard.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Labor
Carter, T.
Creates infectious disease worker safety commission.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Employment Termination
Weiss
Requires cause for termination of employment.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Employment Discrimination
Rogers
Prohibits employment decisions based on the health or illness of an employee's family member.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
State Funds
Longjohn
Prohibits and provides remedies for use of state funds to discourage unionization.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Employment Discrimination
DeSana
Prohibits discrimination based on certain vaccination status.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/8/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Criminal Sentencing
Lightner
Modifies mandatory life imprisonment for certain crimes in the public health code for certain offenders.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/25/2025; By Judiciary Committee)
DHHS Appropriations
VanWoerkom
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/5/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
LARA Appropriations
Beson
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/5/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Environmental Protection
McKinney
Provides action for medical monitoring for individuals exposed to a proven toxic substance.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
Witwer
Provides licensure of supplemental nursing services agencies.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/1/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Employment Practices
Hertel, K.
Provides various employer requirements.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (5/13/2025; Substitute S-1 adopted; By Labor Committee)
SB 8
PA 1
Minimum Wage
Hertel, K.
Modifies minimum hourly wage rate.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(2/21/2025; Signed: February 21, 2025, Effective: February 21, 2025)
Benefits
Singh
Modifies earned sick time.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (2/12/2025; Substitute S-1 adopted; By Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupational Health and Safety
Cherry
Provides revisions to the occupational safety and health act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/4/2025; To Labor Committee)
Supplemental Appropriations
Anthony
Provides supplemental appropriations.
Text & Analysis
Notice of Intent to Discharge
in House (3/19/2025; From Appropriations Committee)
Worker's Compensation
Cherry
Modifies various provisions to worker's disability compensation benefits.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/11/2025; To Labor Committee)
Worker's Compensation
Cavanagh
Modifies compensation for death resulting from personal injury.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/11/2025; To Labor Committee)
Hospital Debt
Lindsey
Prohibits collection of debts if hospital is not in compliance with price transparency laws.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (3/6/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (3/6/2025; 35-1)
Personal Protection Orders
Klinefelt
Provides elder and vulnerable adult personal protection order.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/16/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/16/2025; 19-18)
Racketeering
Anthony
Includes embezzlement from a vulnerable adult in definition of racketeering.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/16/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/16/2025; 37-0)
Embezzlement
Hertel, K.
Provides penalties and steps for property recovery for embezzlement from vulnerable adults and the estates of vulnerable adults.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/16/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/16/2025; 37-0)
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)
Consumer Protection
Singh
Provides amendments to the Michigan consumer protection act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/10/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/10/2025; 19-18)
Occupations - Physical Therapists
Santana
Eliminates prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment and makes other modifications to the practice of physical therapy.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/22/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/22/2025; 36-0)
Omnibus
Anthony
Provides appropriations for multiple departments and branches for the fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Regulatory Affairs Appropriations
Cavanagh
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/13/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/13/2025; 19-18; Earlier advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute S-2 adopted.)
DHHS Appropriations
Santana
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/14/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Supplemental Appropriations
Anthony
Provides appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Supplemental Appropriations
Anthony
Provides appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2024-2025.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/14/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/14/2025; 19-17)
Supplemental Appropriations
Anthony
Provides general supplemental.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
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)
Statute of Limitations
Hertel, K.
Extends period of limitations for civil actions for criminal sexual conduct and adds grace period for past occurrences.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/20/2025; 25-9)
Statute of Limitations
Singh
Modifies period of limitations for civil actions for criminal sexual conduct.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/20/2025; 25-9)
Statute of Limitations
McMorrow
Revises statute of limitations for criminal sexual conduct violations and notice requirements for actions against state government.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/20/2025; 25-9)
Government Immunity
Irwin
Allows governmental agency and employee liability for criminal sexual conduct.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/20/2025; 25-9)
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 - Nurses
Chang
Prohibits mandatory overtime for nurses except under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/13/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Occupations - Nurses
McBroom
Prohibits mandatory overtime for nurses except under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/13/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Collective Bargaining
Klinefelt
Makes minimum staffing levels within a bargaining unit a mandatory subject of bargaining for certain public employees.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/26/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/26/2025; 19-18)
Toxic Substances
Shink
Provides action for medical monitoring for individuals exposed to a proven toxic substance.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Energy and Environment Committee (6/11/2025)
Collective Bargaining
Albert
Restores right to work.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/24/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Collective Bargaining
Hauck
Restores right to work.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/24/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Senior Citizen
McMorrow
Provides notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or vulnerable adult.
Text & Analysis
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