SB1070

Occupations: mortuary science; references to article 18 of the occupational code in the insurance code of 1956; revise. Amends sec. 2080 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2080). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1060'26

Introduced·6/23/26
Introduced Text

Michigan SB1070 amends the insurance code to regulate the assignment of life insurance proceeds for funeral and cemetery services.

Michigan SB1070 amends the insurance code to regulate the assignment of life insurance proceeds for funeral and cemetery services. It prohibits insurers from owning or managing funeral establishments and restricts the sale of life insurance policies intended for funeral payments. The bill mandates that insurers provide certain disclosures and protections to consumers, including a revocability clause and dispute resolution rights. It also establishes criteria for the assignment of life insurance proceeds, including price limits and conditions for revocation.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Regulatory Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 23

Senate

Introduced By Senator Roger Victory

Jun 23

Senate

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Affairs