2023 House Bill 5315

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for annual colonoscopy; require.

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406ll.

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Mandates that health insurance policies delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in Michigan must offer or include coverage for one colonoscopy per calendar year for insured individuals who are 40 years of age or older.

Introduced in the House

Nov. 9, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Samantha Steckloff (D-19) and 10 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Noah Arbit (D-20), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Felicia Brabec (D-33), Rachel Hood (D-81), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Christine Morse (D-40), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Brenda Carter (D-53), Stephanie Young (D-16) and Kelly Breen (D-21)

Referred to the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services