Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4419: Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8206) by adding secs. 5605 & 5606. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4418'25

Passed one chamber Last action January 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

Plain-language summary

HB 4419 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8206) by adding secs. 5605 & 5606. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4418'25. Primary sponsor: Angela Witwer (Democratic). It lists 26 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Angela Witwer (Democratic). 26 co-sponsors.