2025 House Bill 5186

Worker's compensation: benefits; eligibility to receive benefits and amount of benefits paid to an injured worker; modify.

A bill to amend 1969 PA 317, entitled “Worker’s disability compensation act of 1969,” by amending sections 301, 311, 313, 351, 354, 355, 356, 358, 361, 371, 401, and 891 (MCL 418.301, 418.311, 418.313, 418.351, 418.354, 418.355, 418.356, 418.358, 418.361, 418.371, 418.401, and 418.891), sections 301, 354, 358, 361, and 401 as amended by 2011 PA 266, sections 313, 355, and 371 as amended by 1982 PA 32, section 351 as amended by 1980 PA 357, section 356 as amended by 2014 PA 231, and section 891 as amended by 2012 PA 83; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

Official record

Introduced in the House

Oct. 30, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Brenda Carter (D-53) and 27 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Noah Arbit (D-20), Regina Weiss (D-5), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Laurie Pohutsky (D-17), Julie Brixie (D-73), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Mai Xiong (D-13), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Reggie Miller (D-31), Natalie Price (D-6), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Veronica Paiz (D-10), Jason Morgan (D-23), Mike McFall (D-14), Kara Hope (D-74), Matt Longjohn (D-40), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Joey Andrews (D-38), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Stephanie Young (D-16), Donavan McKinney (D-11), Phil Skaggs (D-80) and Tonya Myers Phillips (D-7)

Referred to the Committee on Economic Competitiveness