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MI SB0321

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2012

Primary Sponsor

Rick Jones

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Insurers are not required to provide coverage for the medical use of marijuana or expenses related to medical marijuana use under personal protection insurance benefits.

  • Personal protection insurance benefits cover allowable expenses, work loss (limited to first 3 years after accident), and service expenses up to $20 per day for injured persons.

  • Work loss benefits for the period October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013 are capped at $5,189.00 per 30-day period, with annual adjustments thereafter based on cost of living changes.

  • Persons age 60 or older may waive work loss benefit coverage by signing an insurer-provided form and receive a reduced premium rate in exchange.

  • Funeral and burial expenses are limited to policy amounts between $1,750.00 and $5,000.00, and hospital room charges are limited to reasonable and customary semiprivate rates unless special or intensive care is required.

Legislative Description

Insurance; no-fault; medical marihuana coverage in insurance policies; exempt required coverage for. Amends sec. 3107 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3107).

Insurance, no-fault

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0542'12 With Immediate Effect 2012 Addenda

12/31/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/12/2011

Full Bill Text

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