2026 House Bill 6013

Human services: food assistance; monitoring and tracking out-of-state use of the Michigan bridge card; require.

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 14n.

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Requires Michigan to suspend Bridge Card benefits for recipients who use their cards out of state for over 90 consecutive days, pending verification of continued residency or eligibility.

Introduced in the House

May 21, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Jason Woolford (R-50) and 24 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Tim Kelly (R-93), Luke Meerman (R-89), Tom Kunse (R-100), Joseph Aragona (R-60), Jaime Greene (R-65), Doug Wozniak (R-59), Greg Markkanen (R-110), Cameron Cavitt (R-106), Karl Bohnak (R-109), David Prestin (R-108), David Martin (R-68), Jerry Neyer (R-92), Nancy Jenkins-Arno (R-34), Timothy Beson (R-96), Ron Robinson (R-58), Mark Tisdel (R-55), Joseph Fox (R-101), Brian BeGole (R-71), Bryan Posthumus (R-90), Angela Rigas (R-79), Parker Fairbairn (R-107), Rylee Linting (R-27), Jamie Thompson (R-28) and Matt Maddock (R-51)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

June 3, 2026

Discharged from committee

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