A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled “Michigan consumer protection act,” by amending section 3 (MCL 445.903), as amended by 2022 PA 152.
House Bills 5254 and 5255 strengthen consumer protections in Michigan by treating violations of the Medical Debt Protection Act as unfair trade practices under the Consumer Protection Act and by imposing strict limits, transparency requirements, and fair-treatment standards on interest, fees, and collection practices for medical debt.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 134 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 6102.
(b) House Bill No. 6103.
(c) House Bill No. 6104.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 6101 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 5222.
(b) House Bill No. 5223.
(c) House Bill No. 5224.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 4544.
(b) House Bill No. 4545.
(c) House Bill No. 4546.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 982 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 5996.
(b) House Bill No. 5997.
(c) House Bill No. 5998.
(d) House Bill No. 5999.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 10, following line 1, by inserting:
“Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 94 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 9, line 28, by removing enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 95.
(b) House Bill No. 5255.”.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 99 to 7 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
