Insurance

MI - Senator Joe Hune (R)

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Committee Chair

MI - Senator Jim Marleau (R)

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Majority Vice Chair

MI - Senator Jack Brandenburg (R)

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Member

MI - Senator Goeff Hansen (R)

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Member

MI - Senator David B Robertson (R)

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Member

MI - Senator Virgil Smith (D)

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Minority Vice Chair

MI - Senator Steven M Bieda (D)

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Member

MI - SB4 Insurance; prudent purchaser agreements; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain chiropractic services; eliminate. Amends sec. 3 of 1984 PA 233 (MCL 550.53).

MI - SB12 Insurance; health; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain chiropractic services; eliminate. Amends secs. 3107b, 3405, 3475 & 3631 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3107b et seq.).

MI - SB31 Insurance; life; insurable interests; amend insurance code to provide for insurable interest of trustees. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2210a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0032'13

MI - SB61 Insurance; health care corporations; merger of health care corporation with a nonprofit mutual disability insurer; allow, and provide procedures, prescribe requirements on rating and certain contract provisions, and establish requirements for a health endowment fund corporation. Amends title & secs. 218, 401e & 414b of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1218 et seq.) & adds secs. 201a, 220, 400, 401m, 410b, 501c & 620 & pt. 6A. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0062'13

MI - SB62 Insurance; health; regulations applicable to nonprofit mutual disability insurer; revise to accommodate merger with nonprofit health care corporation and prescribe requirements on rating and certain contract provisions. Amends secs. 2213b, 2242, 3426, 3705, 3712, 5008, 5104, 5209, 5800 & 5824 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2213b et seq.) & adds secs. 3405a, 3428, 3472, 3474a, 3612a, 5801, 5805, 5825 & 5826. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0061'13

MI - SB102 Insurance; no-fault; catastrophic claims association; revise membership, require annual audit, make subject to open meetings act and freedom of information act, and provide for other general amendments. Amends secs. 134 & 3104 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.134 & 500.3104). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0103'13

MI - SB103 Civil rights; open meetings; catastrophic claims association; make subject to open meetings act. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.262 & 15.263). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0102'13

MI - SB137 Insurance; health; abortion coverage; require through the purchase of optional rider. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3407c.

MI - SB138 Insurance; health care corporations; abortion coverage; require through the purchase of optional rider. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 402d.

MI - SB139 Health; abortion; health professional or facility seeking reimbursement from qualified health plan for elective abortion; prohibit unless coverage is by optional rider. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 16240 & 20195. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0137'13, SB 0138'13

MI - SB160 Insurance; health care corporations; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic services; remove ability to not cover based on date scope of practice was revised. Amends secs. 502 & 502a of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1502 & 550.1502a).

MI - SB161 Worker's compensation; employers; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain chiropractic services; eliminate. Amends sec. 315 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.315).

MI - SB178 Insurance; health; standard prior authorization methodology for prescription drugs; create a workgroup to establish and require insurers and prescribers to use after a specific date. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2212c.

MI - SB179 Insurance; health care corporations; standard prior authorization methodology for prescription drugs; create a workgroup to establish and require corporations and prescribers to use after a specific date. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 402d. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0178'13

MI - SB204 Insurance; health; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, mental health, and substance abuse treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for medical treatment. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.

MI - SB226 Insurance; other; auto insurance rates; revise standards. Amends sec. 2109 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2109).

MI - SB251 Insurance; no-fault; personal protection insurance; establish a maximum for medical and hospital expenses. Amends secs. 3104, 3107 & 3163 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3104 et seq.).

MI - SB310 Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for wigs and scalp hair prosthesis; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 416f.

MI - SB326 Insurance; no-fault; low-cost automobile insurance program; provide for. Amends secs. 102, 3101, 3104, 3113, 3114, 3115, 3135, 3301 & 3310 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds ch. 32A.

MI - SB328 Insurance; health; coverage for wigs and scalp hair prosthesis; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.

MI - SB340 Insurance; no-fault; insurer interests in certain motor vehicle repair facilities; prohibit. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding ch. 21B.

MI - SB418 Insurance; other; person selling travel insurance; exempt from licensing requirement. Amends sec. 1202 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.1202).

MI - SB455 Insurance; health; coverage for mental health treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for medical treatment. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.

MI - SB456 Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for mental health treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for medical treatment. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 416f.

MI - SB510 Insurance; no-fault; eligibility for personal injury protection benefits; modify, and exempt certain individuals. Amends secs. 3021, 3101, 3109 & 3113 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3021 et seq.).

MI - SB642 State financing and management; escheats; disposition of senior care respite funds that escheat to the state; modify. Amends sec. 24 of 1995 PA 29 (MCL 567.244).

MI - SB647 Insurance; no-fault; theft prevention authority; expand to include insurance fraud and house within automobile insurance placement facility. Amends title & secs. 102, 3301, 3330 & 4501 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds sec. 6104 & ch. 63.

MI - SB676 Insurance; health; health benefit plans that cover prescription drugs or devices; require insurer or administrator to establish free subscription service to notify beneficiaries about cost and availability of drugs and devices. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2213e.

MI - SB690 Occupations; physical therapists; prescription requirement; eliminate under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 17820 & 17824 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17820 & 333.17824). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0691'13, SB 0692'13, SB 0693'13, SB 0694'13

MI - SB691 Insurance; health care corporations; reimbursement for physical therapy services; allow health care corporation to withhold unless patient has a prescription from a licensed health professional. Amends secs. 502 & 502a of 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1502 & 550.1502a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'13

MI - SB692 Insurance; prudent purchaser agreements; reimbursement for physical therapy services; allow insurance companies to withhold unless patient has a prescription from a licensed health professional. Amends sec. 3 of 1984 PA 233 (MCL 550.53). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'13

MI - SB693 Worker's compensation; benefits; reimbursement for physical therapy services; allow employer to withhold unless patient has a prescription from a licensed health professional. Amends sec. 315 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.315). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'13

MI - SB694 Insurance; health; reimbursement for physical therapy services; allow insurers to withhold unless patient has a prescription from a certain licensed health professional. Amends secs. 3107b, 3405, 3475 & 3631 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3107b et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'13

MI - HB4274 Insurance; health care corporations; standardized prior authorization form for prescription drugs; require. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 402d. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4275'13

MI - HB4275 Insurance; health; standardized prior authorization form for prescription drugs; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2212c.

MI - HB4467 Insurance; other; regulation of service contracts under insurance code; exempt. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 125.

MI - HB4485 Occupations; insurance; sale of insurance for self-service storage units; eliminate license requirement. Amends sec. 1202 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.1202).

MI - HB4745 Insurance; other; reference to office of financial and insurance regulation; revise to department of insurance and financial services. Amends secs. 102, 208, 814a, 1031, 1242, 1246, 1505, 2080, 2110b, 2153, 3010, 3580, 3926a, 3935, 4424, 4501, 4601, 4603, 4609, 4625, 4673, 4701, 4705, 4713, 4715, 4733, 4734 & 8111 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.).

MI - HB4816 Insurance; health; insurance premium statement; require to itemize costs attributable to affordable care act. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec 2213e.

MI - HB5146 Insurance; life; group life insurance standard provisions model act; revise to conform to model act. Amends secs. 4404, 4420, 4424, 4426, 4434, 4438, 4442 & 4446 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4404 et seq.).

MI - HB5147 Insurance; insurers; variable life and annuity products approved by the securities and exchange commission to meet form requirements; allow. Amends sec. 2236 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2236) & repeals sec. 2206 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2206).

MI - HB5148 Insurance; insurers; qualified assets; include foreign governmental bonds and securities and stocks from Canada. Amends secs. 912 & 924 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.912 & 500.924).

MI - HB5149 Insurance; long-term care; accelerated benefits; clarify that long-term care insurance is not an accelerated benefit and define chronic illness. Amends sec. 603 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.603).

MI - HB5150 Insurance; life; electronic applications; allow, and clarify procedure of surrendering of annuity during review period. Amends secs. 4016 & 4073 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4016 & 500.4073).

MI - SR37 A resolution to urge the Internal Revenue Service to adopt a formula for determining full-time employment that assumes that adjunct faculty work one hour outside the classroom for each hour that they teach for the purposes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

MI - SJR20 Public employees and officers; state; insurance commissioner; establish as elected head of a principal department. Amends sec. 12, art. IV & secs. 3, 21, 23 & 30, art. V of the state constitution.

MI - SB709 Insurance; no-fault; Michigan catastrophic claims association assessment; require to be collected in 1 nonrefundable advance payment. Amends secs. 3020 & 3104 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3020 & 500.3104).

MI - SB710 Insurance; no-fault; term of insurance policy; establish a minimum length. Amends sec. 3020 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3020) & adds sec. 3009a.

MI - SB715 Insurance; other; certificates of insurance model act; enact. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding ch. 22A.

MI - HB5192 Insurance; life; use of certain preferred class structure mortality tables; allow under certain conditions. Amends sec. 838a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.838a).

MI - SB738 Insurance; no-fault; requirement to provide policy information to department of community health; revise sunset. Amends sec. 3101a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3101a).

MI - SB785 Insurance; no-fault; auto theft prevention authority; expand to include metal theft. Amends title & secs. 102, 6101, 6103, 6105, 6107, 6110 & 6111 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds sec. 6108.

MI - SB820 Health facilities; certificate of need; membership on the certificate of need commission; include a reference to a nonprofit mutual disability insurer. Amends sec. 22211 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.22211).

MI - SB818 Insurance; no-fault; coverage and benefits; make miscellaneous changes and create an insurance fraud prevention authority. Amends title & secs. 102, 3101, 3104, 3107, 3157, 3301, 3330, 4501 & 6107 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds secs. 3104a, 3107c & 3181 & ch. 63.

MI - SB933 Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; application of consumer protection act to unfair trade practices in insurance code; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.904).

MI - HB5558 Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; application of consumer protection act to unfair trade practices in insurance code; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.904).

MI - HB5636 Insurance; no-fault; operation of golf cart on public highway without requirement of no-fault insurance; allow. Amends sec. 3101 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3101). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5045'13

MI - SB992 Insurance; health benefits; creditable coverage applicable to purchasing medicare supplement policies; include medicare advantage policies. Amends secs. 3801 & 3833 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3801 & 500.3833).

MI - SB993 Insurance; health; interstate health care compact; provide for. Creates new act.

MI - SB999 Insurance; third party administrators; pharmacy benefit manager; regulate and require certification as a third party administrator. Amends sec. 2 of 1984 PA 218 (MCL 550.902).

MI - SB1000 Health; pharmaceuticals; standards for pharmacy auditing practices; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 17771.

MI - SB1001 Insurance; third party administrators; pharmacy benefit managers; require contracts to include certain maximum allowable cost provisions and other general amendments. Amends 1984 PA 218 (MCL 550.901 - 550.960) by adding sec. 27.

MI - SB1002 Insurance; third party administrators; pharmacy benefit managers; regulate practices of and place limits on health plans under contract with. Amends 1984 PA 218 (MCL 550.901 - 550.960) by adding secs. 25 & 26.

MI - SB1010 Insurance; health benefits; abortion coverage; repeal public act based on initiative petition. Repeals 2013 PA 182 (MCL 550.541 - 550.551).

MI - SR172 A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation that would prohibit for-profit employers from using religious beliefs to deny employees coverage for contraception or any other vital health service required by federal law.

MI - SB1033 Insurance; health; medical retainer agreements for routine health care services; define as noninsurance product. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 129.

MI - HB5792 Insurance; insurers; notice of divesting or acquiring controlling interest in an insurer; require. Amends secs. 102, 1301, 1311, 1312, 1315, 1325, 1333, 1341, 1343, 1351, 1355 & 1371 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds secs. 1325a & 1357.

MI - SB1061 Insurance; no-fault; expired, terminated, or canceled automobile insurance; require notification to secretary of state. Amends sec. 3101a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3101a).

MI - HB5823 Insurance; insurers; procedures for own risk and solvency assessment; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding ch. 17. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5792'14

MI - SB1083 Insurance; health; prescription drugs; regulate tiered formulary. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406u.

MI - SR181 A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to reauthorize federally-provided terrorism reinsurance for insurers.

MI - SB1095 Insurance; health; abortion coverage; require insurers and health maintenance organizations to offer through optional rider. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.

MI - SB1096 Insurance; health; telemedicine; include asynchronous store and forward action as method of interaction. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476).

MI - HB5862 Insurance; property and casualty; fire insurance withholding maximum escrow; increase. Amends secs. 102, 2227 & 2845 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.).

MI - SB1126 Insurance; health benefits; Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act; provide exception to protect the woman's health. Amends sec. 11 of 2013 PA 182 (MCL 550.551).

MI - SB1127 Insurance; health benefits; Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act; provide exception in case of rape or incest. Amends sec. 11 of 2013 PA 182 (MCL 550.551).

MI - HB5932 Insurance; life; principle-based reserving method to calculate reserves for life insurance; require. Amends secs. 102, 830, 830a, 834, 836, 838, 3930, 4060 & 4061 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds secs. 836a & 836b.

MI - SB1140 Insurance; no-fault; eligibility for personal injury protection benefits; clarify that an excluded driver is not eligible and that any occupant who knows that a vehicle is unlawfully taken is not eligible. Amends sec. 3113 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3113).

MI - SB1145 Insurance; health; health plans that provide prescription drug coverage; clarify requirements for synchronizing multiple prescriptions and dispensing fees. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.

MI - SB1148 Insurance; no-fault; coverage and benefits; make miscellaneous changes and create an insurance fraud prevention authority. Amends title & secs. 102, 3101, 3104, 3107, 3107a, 3301, 3310, 3330, 4501 & 6107 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds sec. 3107c & ch. 63.