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MI SB0566

Bill

Status

Engrossed

9/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Anthony

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the director to establish by administrative rule a filing fee for notices of insurance policy issuance, termination, and employer name/address changes under workers' compensation law

  • Mandates that redemption agreement fees be set by the agency through rulemaking rather than the previous fixed $100.00 fee per party

  • Eliminates the provision that limited defendant fees to $100.00 total paid by the carrier covering the most recent injury date in cases with multiple defendants

  • Allows insurers or the Compensation Advisory Organization of Michigan to submit notices electronically using agency-approved filing standards at no charge

  • Removes outdated references to December 31, 1983 effective dates and updates terminology throughout (e.g., "worker's" to "workers'")

Legislative Description

Worker's compensation: other; certain filing fees and redemption fees; require to be established by rule. Amends secs. 625 & 835 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.625 & 418.835).

Worker's compensation: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Appropriations

9/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations9/26/2025
Appropriations9/18/2025

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