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MI HB4814

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires health insurers in Michigan to provide coverage for any medically necessary care or treatment for menopause and perimenopause, including hormone replacement therapy and FDA-approved treatments

  • Prohibits insurers from requiring prior authorization for hormone replacement therapy medications used to treat menopause and perimenopause symptoms

  • Prohibits insurers from subjecting patients to step therapy or fail-first protocols for hormone replacement therapy prescribed for menopause and perimenopause treatment

  • Defines menopause as permanent cessation of menstruation due to loss of ovarian follicular function, and perimenopause as the transition period near the end of reproductive years or onset of menopause

Legislative Description

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406zz.

Insurance: health insurers

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/26/2025

8/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance8/26/2025

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