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HB5436 • 2026

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406uu.

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406uu.

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Sponsor
Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Samantha Steckloff (District 19), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Reggie Miller (District 31), Kara Hope (District 74), Natalie Price (District 6), Dylan Wegela (District 26), Helena Scott (District 8), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Carol Glanville (District 84), Julie Brixie (District 73), Matt Koleszar (District 22), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Jasper Martus (District 69), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Regina Weiss (District 5), Kelly Breen (District 21), Jason Morgan (District 23)
Last action
2025-12-31
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 12/23/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Insurance: health insurers; coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406uu.

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees; require.

What This Bill Does

  • Insurance: health insurers; coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees; require.
  • Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec.
  • 3406uu.

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. 2025-12-31 HJ 119 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 12/23/2025

  2. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2021

    introduced by Representative Rep. Emily Dievendorf

  3. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2021

    read a first time

  4. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2021

    referred to Committee on Insurance

Official Summary Text

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for hearing aids or hearing-related services for certain enrollees; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406uu.