--- type: "Bill" title: "Insurance: insurers; denying coverage based on gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation or expression; prohibit. Amends sec. 2027 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2027)." description: "Insurance: insurers; denying coverage based on gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation or expression; prohibit. Amends sec. 2027 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2027)." jurisdiction: "us/states/mi" legislature: "Michigan Legislature" session: "2023-2024" identifier: "HB 4619" citation: "Michigan HB 4619 (2023-2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Insurance: insurers"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Julie Rogers"] version_count: 5 action_count: 26 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2023-05-23" last_action: "2023-10-19" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/696808ed-b642-4730-be04-b8d9c5204cf8" source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4619" source_hash: "a04c56f1bbcab26f7e27541bd1a70077bbfb93473168514a10394dd8e60fd02c" 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 4619 (2023-2024) — Insurance: insurers; denying coverage based on gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation or expression; prohibit. Amends sec. 2027 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2027). ## 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-4619.pdf) 2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4619.pdf) 3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4619.pdf) 4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4619.pdf) 5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2023-PA-0156.pdf) ## Votes - passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 253 Yeas 67 Nays 41 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **67–41** (pass) · lower - PASSED ROLL CALL # 507 YEAS 23 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **23–15** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Julie Rogers — primary (person) - Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person) - Alabas Farhat — cosponsor (person) - Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person) - Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person) - Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person) - Christine Morse — cosponsor (person) - Cynthia Neeley — cosponsor (person) - Donavan McKinney — cosponsor (person) - Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person) - Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person) - Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person) - Helena Scott — cosponsor (person) - Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person) - Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person) - Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person) - Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person) - Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person) - Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person) - John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person) - Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person) - Kara Hope — cosponsor (person) - Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person) - Kristian Grant — cosponsor (person) - Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person) - Mike McFall — cosponsor (person) - Natalie Price — cosponsor (person) - Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person) - Phil Skaggs — cosponsor (person) - Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person) - Ranjeev Puri — cosponsor (person) - Reggie Miller — cosponsor (person) - Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person) - Stephanie A. Young — cosponsor (person) - Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person) - Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-05-23** introduced by Representative Julie M. Rogers `introduction` - **2023-05-23** read a first time `reading-1` - **2023-05-23** referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Services `referral-committee` - **2023-05-24** bill electronically reproduced 05/23/2023 - **2023-06-21** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage` - **2023-06-21** referred to second reading - **2023-06-28** read a second time `reading-2` - **2023-06-28** placed on third reading - **2023-06-28** placed on immediate passage - **2023-06-28** read a third time `reading-3` - **2023-06-28** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 253 Yeas 67 Nays 41 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 `passage` - **2023-06-28** transmitted - **2023-06-28** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY `referral-committee` - **2023-09-28** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage` - **2023-09-28** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee` - **2023-10-05** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage` - **2023-10-05** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING - **2023-10-10** PASSED ROLL CALL # 507 YEAS 23 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage` - **2023-10-10** INSERTED FULL TITLE - **2023-10-10** returned from Senate without amendment with full title - **2023-10-10** full title agreed to - **2023-10-10** bill ordered enrolled - **2023-10-17** presented to the Governor 10/17/2023 09:35 AM `executive-receipt` - **2023-10-19** approved by the Governor 10/19/2023 10:00 AM `executive-signature` - **2023-10-19** filed with Secretary of State 10/19/2023 11:40 AM - **2023-10-19** assigned PA 156'23 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/696808ed-b642-4730-be04-b8d9c5204cf8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).