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MI HB5254

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angela Rigas

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds a new violation to Michigan's Consumer Protection Act for violating the "medical debt protection act" (proposed companion legislation HB 5255)
  • Makes violating medical debt protection requirements an unfair, unconscionable, or deceptive trade practice subject to consumer protection enforcement
  • Updates gender-neutral language throughout the statute (replacing "he or she" and "his or her" with gender-neutral alternatives)
  • Contains a tie bar provision requiring HB 5255 (the medical debt protection act) to be enacted for this bill to take effect
  • Maintains all existing consumer protection violations while adding medical debt protections as a new category of prohibited conduct

Legislative Description

Consumer credit: interest rates; maximum interest rate allowed for medical debt; modify. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5255'25

Health: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2025

11/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Policy11/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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