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MI HB5406

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Wortz

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health insurers in Michigan from covering human organ transplants if the operation is performed in China or other countries designated by the Department of Health and Human Services as participating in forced organ harvesting

  • Bans coverage for transplants using organs procured through sale or donation originating from countries known for forced organ harvesting

  • Defines "forced organ harvesting" as removing organs from a living individual through coercion, abduction, deception, fraud, or abuse of power or vulnerability

  • Grants the director of the Department of Health and Human Services authority to designate which countries are known to participate in forced organ harvesting

Legislative Description

Insurance: health insurers; organ transplant coverage; prohibit if the organ is from a country known for organ harvesting. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ww.

Insurance: health insurers

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/18/2025

12/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance12/18/2025

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