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MI SB0584

MI SB0584
Insurance: insurers; denying or limiting insurance to living organ donors; prohibit. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding secs. 3406v, 3901a & 4002.


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Introduced
06/30/2021
In Committee
06/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

Insurance: insurers; denying or limiting insurance to living organ donors; prohibit. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding secs. 3406v, 3901a & 4002.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage, or charging higher premiums, solely based on an individual's status as a living organ donor. The bill applies to health insurance, long-term care insurance, and universal life insurance policies issued or renewed after December 31, 2022. It defines a "living organ donor" as an individual who has donated all or part of an organ and is not deceased. The bill aims to remove barriers that may discourage individuals from becoming living organ donors.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Insurance And Banking (on 06/30/2021)

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