republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2023-2024/hb-4579.md

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Bill	Insurance: health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476).	Insurance: health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476).	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2023-2024	HB 4579	Michigan HB 4579 (2023-2024)	bill	Insurance: health insurers	enacted	Natalie Price	10	30	3	2023-05-16	2024-06-06	openstates	ocd-bill/6faba517-611c-4812-aa9d-8ae2e18d182f	https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4579	237c8f5818d013408f9df042d16f1b063d732f0d98cdc4f2e77f8a2dde672355	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan HB 4579 (2023-2024) — Insurance: health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; require to be the same as reimbursements for office visits. 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
2. As Passed by the Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. House Concurred Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. House Introduced Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Public Act (committee substitute) — source
6. Substitute (S-4) (committee substitute) — source
7. Substitute (S-4) - 2 (committee substitute) — source
8. Substitute (S-4) - 3 (committee substitute) — source
9. Substitute (S-4) - 4 (committee substitute) — source
10. Substitute (S-4) - 5 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSED ROLL CALL # 197 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — 35–1 (pass) · upper
• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 559 Yeas 57 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — 57–50 (pass) · lower
• roll call Roll Call # 113 Yeas 98 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — 98–9 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Natalie Price — primary (person)
• Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
• Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
• Christine Morse — cosponsor (person)
• Dylan Wegela — cosponsor (person)
• Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
• Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
• Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
• Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person)
• Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
• Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly Edwards — cosponsor (person)
• Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person)
• Penelope Tsernoglou — cosponsor (person)
• Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
• Ranjeev Puri — cosponsor (person)
• Reggie Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
• Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person)
• Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie A. Young — cosponsor (person)
• Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-05-16 introduced by Representative Natalie Price introduction
• 2023-05-16 read a first time reading-1
• 2023-05-16 referred to Committee on Health Policy referral-committee
• 2023-05-17 bill electronically reproduced 05/16/2023
• 2023-10-31 reported with recommendation without amendment committee-passage
• 2023-10-31 referred to second reading
• 2023-11-09 read a second time reading-2
• 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 # 559 Yeas 57 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 passage
• 2023-11-09 transmitted
• 2023-11-14 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY referral-committee
• 2024-03-14 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-4) committee-passage
• 2024-03-14 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-4) referral-committee
• 2024-04-17 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-4) committee-passage
• 2024-04-17 SUBSTITUTE (S-4) CONCURRED IN
• 2024-04-17 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-4)
• 2024-05-15 PASSED ROLL CALL # 197 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 passage
• 2024-05-15 INSERTED FULL TITLE
• 2024-05-15 returned from Senate with substitute (S-4) with full title
• 2024-05-15 laid over one day under the rules
• 2024-05-21 Senate substitute (S-4) concurred in
• 2024-05-21 roll call Roll Call # 113 Yeas 98 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
• 2024-05-21 full title agreed to
• 2024-05-21 bill ordered enrolled
• 2024-05-23 presented to the Governor 05/28/2024 11:08 AM executive-receipt
• 2024-06-06 approved by the Governor 06/06/2024 11:56 AM executive-signature
• 2024-06-06 filed with Secretary of State 06/06/2024 01:56 PM
• 2024-06-06 assigned PA 51'24 with immediate effect

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6faba517-611c-4812-aa9d-8ae2e18d182f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).