Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6237: Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits; public employer contribution to medical benefit plan; modify. Amends title & secs. 3, 4 & 5 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.563 et seq.) & adds secs. 3a & 4a.
Status: In committee, August 11, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 2011 PA 152, entitled "Publicly funded health insurance contribution act," by amending the title and sections 3, 4, and 5 (MCL 15.563, 15.564, and 15.565), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 477, section 4 as amended by 2013 PA 271, and section 5 as amended by 2013 PA 272, and by adding sections 3a and 4a.
From the introduced text, August 11, 2026:
A bill to amend 2011 PA 152, entitled "Publicly funded health insurance contribution act," by amending the title and sections 3, 4, and 5 (MCL 15.563, 15.564, and 15.565), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 477, section 4 as amended by 2013 PA 271, and section 5 as amended by 2013 PA 272, and by adding sections 3a and 4a. the people of the state of michigan enact: TITLE An act to limit regulate a public employer's expenditures for employee medical benefit plans; to provide the power and duties of certain state agencies and officials; local governmental officers and entities; to provide for exceptions; and to provide for sanctions. Sec. 3. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this act and subject to sections 3a and 4a, a public employer that offers or contributes to a medical benefit plan for its the public employer's employees or elected public officials shall pay no not more of the annual costs or illustrative rate and any payments for reimbursement of co-pays, deductibles, or payments into health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, or similar accounts used for health care costs, than a total amount equal to $5,500.00 times the number of employees and elected public officials with single-person coverage, $11,000.00 times the number of employees and elected public officials with individual-and-spouse coverage or individual-plus-1-nonspouse-dependent …
Sponsors
- Xiong, Mai (D, 13) · primary sponsor
- Mentzer, Denise (D, 61)
- Dievendorf, Emily (D, 77)
- Puri, Ranjeev (D, 24)
- Rheingans, Carrie (D, 47)
- Weiss, Regina (D, 5)
- Young, Stephanie (D, 16)
- MacDonell, Sharon (D, 56)
- Breen, Kelly (D, 21)
- Conlin, Jennifer (D, 48)
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 08/11/2026
- : referred to Committee on Government Operations
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Mai Xiong
Subjects: Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits, Insurance: health benefits
Common questions
- What is HB6237?
- HB6237 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits; public employer contribution to medical benefit plan; modify. Amends title & secs. 3, 4 & 5 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.563 et seq.) & adds secs. 3a & 4a.
- What does HB6237 do?
- In its own words: To amend 2011 PA 152, entitled "Publicly funded health insurance contribution act," by amending the title and sections 3, 4, and 5 (MCL 15.563, 15.564, and 15.565), section 3 as amended by 2018 PA 477, section 4 as amended by 2013 PA 271, and section 5 as amended by 2013 PA 272, and by adding sections 3a and 4a.
- What is the status of HB6237?
- In committee as of August 11, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 08/11/2026 (August 11, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6237?
- Xiong, Mai (D, 13), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB6237?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6237
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