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HB5828 • 2026

Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act. Amends secs. 3905 & 4037 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3905 & 500.4037) & adds secs. 3406rr. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5825'26

Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act. Amends secs. 3905 & 4037 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3905 & 500.4037) & adds secs. 3406rr. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5825'26

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Sponsor
Brenda Carter (District 53), Reggie Miller (District 31), Veronica Paiz (District 10), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Kimberly Edwards (District 12), Samantha Steckloff (District 19)
Last action
2026-04-22
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 04/21/2026
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.

Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act. Amends secs. 3905 & 4037 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3905 & 500.4037) & adds secs. 3406rr. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5825'26

Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act.

What This Bill Does

  • Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act.
  • Amends secs.
  • 3905 & 4037 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3905 & 500.4037) & adds secs.
  • 3406rr.

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. 2026-04-22 HJ 30 Pg. 430

    bill electronically reproduced 04/21/2026

  2. 2026-04-21 HJ 29 Pg. 425

    introduced by Representative Rep. Brenda Carter

  3. 2026-04-21 HJ 29 Pg. 425

    read a first time

  4. 2026-04-21 HJ 29 Pg. 425

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Insurance: health insurers; invoking suicide clauses in insurance policies; prohibit if in compliance with death with dignity act. Amends secs. 3905 & 4037 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3905 & 500.4037) & adds secs. 3406rr. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5825'26