2019 House Bill 4990 / 2020 Public Act 232

Restrict excessive charges for emergency medical care

Introduced in the House

Sept. 18, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Roger Hauck (R-99)

To authorize license sanctions on “non-participating” health care providers who provide “outside network” services not covered by an individual’s health insurance and fail to provide specified disclosures of this. See also House Bills 4459 and 4460.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Nov. 7, 2019

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

June 24, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Passed in the House 104 to 2 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 25, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services

Sept. 9, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 30, 2020

Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)

To authorize license sanctions on “non-participating” health care providers who provide “outside network” services not covered by an individual’s health insurance and fail to provide specified disclosures of this. See also House Bills 4459 and 4460.

Received in the House

Sept. 30, 2020

Oct. 13, 2020

Passed in the House 101 to 2 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Oct. 22, 2020