2026 House Bill 5813

Human services: medical services; reporting of error rate regarding Medicaid; require.

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 106c.

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Requires annual public reporting of medical assistance error and improper payment rates by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, beginning October 1, 2026, to enhance transparency and oversight of state welfare expenditures.

Introduced in the House

April 16, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Jason Woolford (R-50) and six co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Tim Kelly (R-93), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Jennifer Wortz (R-35), Mike Harris (R-52), Luke Meerman (R-89) and Joseph Aragona (R-60)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

June 3, 2026

Discharged from committee

Substitute H-4 offered by Rep. Jason Woolford (R-50)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 58 to 48 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

June 10, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services