SB0543

Insurance: other; penalties for violations of the insurance code; increase. Amends secs. 150 & 2038 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.150 & 500.2038).

Introduced·9/17/25
Introduced Text

Increases penalties for insurance code violations in Michigan.

The bill amends sections 150 and 2038 of the Michigan insurance code to increase penalties for violations. It allows for civil fines of up to $50,000 for each violation, with a maximum aggregate penalty of $500,000 for all violations committed in a 6-month period. The bill also permits the suspension, limitation, or revocation of a person's license or certificate of authority for violations. Fines collected must be turned over to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund.

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Roll Call Votes

Reported Favorably Without Amendment 10/14/2025

5 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Oct 14, 2025

12:00 PM

Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection

Sep 24, 2025

12:30 PM

Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection

History

Feb 11

Senate

Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably Without Amendment(s)

Feb 11

Senate

Placed On Order Of Third Reading

Oct 15, 2025

Senate

Reported Favorably Without Amendment 10/14/2025