republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2023-2024/hb-4131.md

---
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).