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HB5561 • 2026

Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26

Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26

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Sponsor
Tullio Liberati (District 2), Peter Herzberg (District 25), Will Snyder (District 87), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Gregory Alexander (District 98), Douglas Wozniak (District 59), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Joseph Tate (District 9), John Roth (District 104), William Bruck (District 30)
Last action
2026-04-30
Official status
referred to second reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26

Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services.

What This Bill Does

  • Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services.
  • Amends sec.
  • 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-30 HJ 34 Pg. 556

    reported with recommendation without amendment

  2. 2026-04-30 HJ 34 Pg. 556

    referred to second reading

  3. 2026-02-26 HJ 16 Pg. 189

    bill electronically reproduced 02/24/2026

  4. 2026-02-24 HJ 14 Pg. 162

    introduced by Representative Rep. Tullio Liberati Jr.

  5. 2026-02-24 HJ 14 Pg. 162

    read a first time

  6. 2026-02-24 HJ 14 Pg. 162

    referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform

Official Summary Text

Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26