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MI HB5841

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sylvia Santana

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Publicly Funded Health Insurance Contribution Act to allow local units of government to exempt themselves from health insurance contribution requirements with a 2/3 vote of their governing body prior to each medical benefit plan coverage year.

  • Requires a 2/3 vote of the governing body each year to extend an exemption, making exemptions non-automatic and subject to annual renewal.

  • Requires mayoral approval in cities where the mayor serves as both chief executive and chief administrator for an exemption to be effective.

  • Requires county executive approval in counties where the county executive serves as both chief executive and chief administrator for an exemption to be effective.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Labor; public service employment; opt-out for public employee contribution to employer-provider health care benefits; remove population threshold exclusion. Amends sec. 8 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.568).

Labor: public service employment

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/19/2018

4/24/2018

Committee Referrals

Government Operations4/19/2018

Full Bill Text

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