A bill to limit interest and charges on medical debt; to limit actions taken to collect medical debt; to limit the sale of medical debt; to require information to be provided regarding medical debt; and to provide remedies.
Senate Bill No. 702 establishes new protections for Michigan patients by limiting interest, fees, and aggressive collection actions on medical debt, requiring transparency and financial assistance disclosures, and tying enforcement to the Michigan Consumer Protection Act.
Introduced
by
Referred to the Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported with substitute S-1
Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
