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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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MI · HB5944FLOOR · 22 COSPONSORS

Human services: medical services; coverage for behavioral health transportation; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109y. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5943'26

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Plain-English Summary

This bill requires Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services to cover behavioral health transport services for eligible individuals through the medical assistance program. It also mandates that behavioral health agencies follow specific rules outlined in the mental health code. This change would ensure individuals needing transport for behavioral health services can receive coverage.

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Votes
Sponsorship · 23 Sponsors
Democrat7Republican16Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeAmos O'Neal
  • R · CoMark Tisdel
  • R · CoJaime Greene
  • R · CoPat Outman
  • R · CoDavid Prestin
  • R · CoDouglas Wozniak
  • R · CoTimothy Beson
  • R · CoBrian BeGole
  • R · CoTom Kunse
  • R · CoTim Kelly
  • D · CoTyrone Carter
  • D · CoAngela Witwer
  • R · CoKathy Schmaltz
  • R · CoJohn Roth
  • R · CoAlicia St. Germaine
  • R · CoBrad Paquette
  • R · CoMatthew Bierlein
  • R · CoAngela Rigas
  • R · CoSteve Frisbie
  • D · CoPeter Herzberg
  • D · CoCarol Glanville
  • D · CoMike McFall
  • D · CoAlabas Farhat
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