2025 House Bill 4902

Health occupations: counselors; limited license option for certain counselors; eliminate.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by repealing section 18109 (MCL 333.18109).

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House Bills No. 4902-4905 update Michigan’s Public Health Code by repealing outdated sections, simplifying relicensure for professional counselors, and modernizing marriage and family therapist licensing through clearer education standards, expanded telehealth supervision, and added flexibility for advanced degree holders.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 11, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Curtis VanderWall (R-102) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. David Martin (R-68), Doug Wozniak (R-59), Bill Schuette (R-95), Ken Borton (R-105) and Gregory Alexander (R-98)

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy