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MI HB4350

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tenisha Yancey

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 4037 of the Insurance Code of 1956 to modify requirements for universal life insurance policies.

  • Replaces mandatory language ("shall") with "must" throughout the section for updated statutory style.

  • Adds new requirement that insurers provide coverage for reasonable funeral and burial expenses not exceeding the policy's coverage limit if the insured commits suicide.

  • Updates terminology in policy provisions (e.g., "prior to" changed to "before," "upon request" changed to "on request").

  • Modifies provision (e) to clarify that new periods of contestability or suicide may apply to coverage increases, subject to the new suicide benefit requirement in subdivision (h).

Legislative Description

Insurance; life; provision requirement to provide coverage of burial expenses for policyholder in the event of suicide; provide for. Amends sec. 4037 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.4037).

Insurance: life

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/13/2019

3/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/13/2019

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