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MI HB5737
Bill
Status
3/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Harris
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AI Summary
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Modifies Section 109 of Michigan's Social Welfare Act to allow Medicaid coverage for substance use disorder residential treatment at facilities that are either appropriately licensed or exempt from licensure requirements.
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Updates statutory references to federal Social Security Act titles XVIII and XIX to reflect current USC citations (1395mmm and 1396w-8 respectively).
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Maintains existing Medicaid medical services including hospital care, physician services, nursing home services, pharmaceutical services, psychiatric care, and chronic kidney disease screening.
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Contains a tie bar provision requiring House Bill No. 5729 to be enacted for this bill to take effect.
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Preserves county maintenance of effort rate calculations for county-owned nursing facilities through December 31, 2030 or until a new reimbursement system is implemented.
Legislative Description
Health: licensing; references to licenses for certain substance use disorder services programs in the social welfare act; modify to include those exempt from licensure. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5729'26
Health: controlled substances
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/18/2026
3/19/2026