2013 House Bill 5146 / 2014 Public Act 139

Revise life insurance regulation detail

Introduced in the House

Nov. 12, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Kate Segal (D-62)

To revise provisions of a law governing group life insurance policies provided by employers, so that it conforms with a national model. The bill would expand the definition of "employee" in this law to cover affiliated companies, and would allow a group life insurance policy to be issued to an association, among other changes.

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

Dec. 10, 2013

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Jan. 23, 2014

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Jan. 28, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

March 5, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 20, 2014

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To revise provisions of a law governing group life insurance policies provided by employers, so that it conforms with a national model. The bill would expand the definition of "employee" in this law to cover affiliated companies, and would allow a group life insurance policy to be issued to an association, among other changes.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 3, 2014