--- type: "Bill" title: "Insurance: health insurers; coverage for health care services provided through telemedicine; modify. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476)." description: "Insurance: health insurers; coverage for health care services provided through telemedicine; modify. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476)." jurisdiction: "us/states/mi" legislature: "Michigan Legislature" session: "2023-2024" identifier: "HB 4131" citation: "Michigan HB 4131 (2023-2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Insurance: health benefits", "Insurance: health insurers"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Tullio Liberati"] version_count: 5 action_count: 40 vote_count: 1 first_action: "2023-02-22" last_action: "2024-06-11" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/283246b9-8fad-4713-9aad-fbb5b0081d61" source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4131" source_hash: "69ae55ff3ae50a4369ed844a9bc73dc0c072dfdcefae9b81c200ebaf35615d9d" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"] --- # Michigan HB 4131 (2023-2024) — Insurance: health insurers; coverage for health care services provided through telemedicine; modify. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476). ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBH-4131.pdf) 2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4131.pdf) 3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4131.pdf) 4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4131.pdf) 5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0052.pdf) ## Votes - passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 562 Yeas 72 Nays 35 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **72–35** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Tullio Liberati — primary (person) - Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person) - Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person) - Denise Mentzer — cosponsor (person) - Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person) - Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person) - Joey Andrews — cosponsor (person) - Mike McFall — cosponsor (person) - Natalie Price — cosponsor (person) - Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person) - Penelope Tsernoglou — cosponsor (person) - Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person) - Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person) - Will Snyder — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-02-22** introduced by Representative Tullio Liberati `introduction` - **2023-02-22** read a first time `reading-1` - **2023-02-22** referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Services `referral-committee` - **2023-02-28** bill electronically reproduced 02/22/2023 - **2023-02-28** bill electronically reproduced 02/22/2023 - **2023-09-14** referred to Committee on Health Policy `referral-committee` - **2023-10-31** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) `committee-passage` - **2023-10-31** referred to second reading - **2023-11-09** read a second time `reading-2` - **2023-11-09** substitute (H-2) adopted and amended - **2023-11-09** placed on third reading - **2023-11-09** placed on immediate passage - **2023-11-09** read a third time `reading-3` - **2023-11-09** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 562 Yeas 72 Nays 35 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage` - **2023-11-09** transmitted - **2023-11-14** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage` - **2023-11-14** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY `referral-committee` - **2024-03-14** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage` - **2024-03-14** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee` - **2024-04-17** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage` - **2024-04-17** SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN - **2024-04-17** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) - **2024-05-15** AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED `amendment-failure` - **2024-05-15** PASSED ROLL CALL # 195 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage` - **2024-05-15** INSERTED FULL TITLE - **2024-05-15** RETURNED TO HOUSE - **2024-05-15** returned from Senate with substitute (S-2) with full title - **2024-05-15** laid over one day under the rules - **2024-05-21** Senate substitute (S-2) concurred in - **2024-05-21** roll call Roll Call # 115 Yeas 98 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 - **2023-11-09** full title agreed to - **2024-05-21** bill ordered enrolled - **2024-05-30** presented to the Governor 05/28/2024 11:06 AM `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-30** presented to the Governor 05/28/2024 11:06 AM `executive-receipt` - **2024-06-11** approved by the Governor 06/06/2024 11:58 AM `executive-signature` - **2024-06-11** approved by the Governor 06/06/2024 11:58 AM `executive-signature` - **2024-06-11** filed with Secretary of State 06/06/2024 01:58 PM - **2024-06-11** filed with Secretary of State 06/06/2024 01:58 PM - **2024-06-11** assigned PA 52'24 - **2024-06-11** assigned PA 52'24 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/283246b9-8fad-4713-9aad-fbb5b0081d61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).