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HB5478 • 2026

Insurance: health insurers; timeframe to retrieve payment; limit. Amends sec. 2006 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006).

Insurance: health insurers; timeframe to retrieve payment; limit. Amends sec. 2006 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006).

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Sponsor
Curtis VanderWall (District 102), Bryan Posthumus (District 90), Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Natalie Price (District 6), Phil Green (District 67)
Last action
2026-01-28
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 01/27/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Insurance: health insurers; timeframe to retrieve payment; limit. Amends sec. 2006 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006).

Insurance: health insurers; timeframe to retrieve payment; limit.

What This Bill Does

  • Insurance: health insurers; timeframe to retrieve payment; limit.
  • Amends sec.
  • 2006 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006).

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-28 HJ 6 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 01/27/2026

  2. 2026-01-27 HJ 5 Pg. 0

    introduced by Representative Rep. Curtis VanderWall

  3. 2026-01-27 HJ 5 Pg. 0

    read a first time

  4. 2026-01-27 HJ 5 Pg. 0

    referred to Committee on Insurance

Official Summary Text

Insurance: health insurers; timeframe to retrieve payment; limit. Amends sec. 2006 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006).