Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5561: Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 5561 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Consumer credit: collection practices; regulation of collection agencies in the occupational code; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 901 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.901). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26. Primary sponsor: Tullio Liberati (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): referred to second reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tullio Liberati | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Greg Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Matt Bierlein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Will Bruck | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Tyrone Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Peter Herzberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| J.R. Roth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
| Will Snyder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Joe Tate | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Doug Wozniak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- referred to second reading
- reported with recommendation without amendment
- bill electronically reproduced 02/24/2026
- referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Tullio Liberati Jr.