HB4207

Insurance: health benefits; excluding federal excepted benefits from a health insurance policy; provide for. Amends sec. 3701 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3701). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4208'25

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Michigan HB4207 amends health insurance policy definitions to exclude federal excepted benefits.

Michigan HB4207 amends the definition of health benefit plans to exclude federal excepted benefits, such as those provided by the Department of Defense or the Indian Health Service. This change aligns Michigan's insurance policy definitions with federal standards, ensuring consistency and clarity for policyholders. The bill also updates definitions for terms like "small employer," "waiting period," and "full-time employees," affecting how these terms are applied in health insurance policies.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Sep 10, 2025

12:30 PM

Senate Health Policy

Sep 3, 2025

12:30 PM

Senate Health Policy

History

Jul 29

House

Approved By The Governor 07/29/2026 02:16 Pm

Jul 29

House

Filed With Secretary Of State 07/23/2026 11:40 Am

Jul 29

House

Assigned Pa 53'26 With Immediate Effect