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MI HB5558
Bill
Status
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Bierlein
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AI Summary
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Requires earned wage access service providers to obtain a license from the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, with a $50,000 surety bond and annual fees based on business volume and locations.
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Prohibits providers from charging interest, late fees, or collection penalties on outstanding proceeds, and caps delivery fees at $7.00 per transaction.
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Mandates that providers offer at least one no-cost option for consumers to receive proceeds and clearly disclose that tips, gratuities, or donations are voluntary and do not affect service eligibility.
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Requires providers to reimburse consumers for overdraft or insufficient funds fees caused by provider errors in payment timing or amounts.
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Authorizes the director to investigate complaints, issue cease and desist orders, suspend or revoke licenses, and impose administrative fines of $1,000 to $10,000 per violation.
Legislative Description
Businesses: other; regulation and licensing of earned wage access service providers; provide for. Creates new act.
State agencies (existing): insurance and financial services
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/24/2026
2/26/2026