A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” by amending sections 1261, 1262, 1262a, and 1264 (MCL 500.1261, 500.1262, 500.1262a, and 500.1264), as added by 2014 PA 566.
This legislative package (Senate Bills 973-978) establishes a state-run health insurance exchange in Michigan, shifting authority from the federal marketplace, with the goal of improving affordability, increasing enrollment, and enhancing oversight and consumer protections, while introducing new governance, funding mechanisms, and regulatory requirements.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 20 to 16 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Insurance