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HB5183 • 2026

Worker's compensation: benefits; type of employee misconduct that excludes an injured employee from receiving benefits; modify. Amends sec. 305 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.305).

Worker's compensation: benefits; type of employee misconduct that excludes an injured employee from receiving benefits; modify. Amends sec. 305 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.305).

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Sponsor
Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Kelly Breen (District 21), Noah Arbit (District 20), Regina Weiss (District 5), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Julie Brixie (District 73), Mai Xiong (District 13), Jennifer Conlin (District 48), Sharon MacDonell (District 56), Brenda Carter (District 53), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Natalie Price (District 6), Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Veronica Paiz (District 10), Jason Morgan (District 23), Mike McFall (District 14), Kara Hope (District 74), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Joey Andrews (District 38), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Phil Skaggs (District 80), Stephanie Young (District 16), Tonya Phillips (District 7), Donavan McKinney (District 11)
Last action
2025-11-04
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Worker's compensation: benefits; type of employee misconduct that excludes an injured employee from receiving benefits; modify. Amends sec. 305 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.305).

Worker's compensation: benefits; type of employee misconduct that excludes an injured employee from receiving benefits; modify.

What This Bill Does

  • Worker's compensation: benefits; type of employee misconduct that excludes an injured employee from receiving benefits; modify.
  • Amends sec.
  • 305 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.305).

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-11-04 HJ 106 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025

  2. 2025-10-30 HJ 105 Pg. 1745

    introduced by Representative Rep. Carrie Rheingans

  3. 2025-10-30 HJ 105 Pg. 1745

    read a first time

  4. 2025-10-30 HJ 105 Pg. 1745

    referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness

Official Summary Text

Worker's compensation: benefits; type of employee misconduct that excludes an injured employee from receiving benefits; modify. Amends sec. 305 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.305).