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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 973: Insurance: health insurers; state-based insurance exchange; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0977'26

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 973 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on May 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance: health insurers; state-based insurance exchange; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0977'26. Primary sponsor: Kevin Hertel (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): referred to Committee on Insurance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kevin HertelPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Darrin CamilleriCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Mary CavanaghCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Erika GeissCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Veronica KlinefeltCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Jeremy MossCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Dayna PolehankiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Sylvia SantanaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Sue ShinkCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Paul WojnoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. referred to Committee on Insurance
  2. read a first time
  3. received on 06/18/2026
  4. PASSED ROLL CALL # 143 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
  5. AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED
  6. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
  7. SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
  8. REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
  9. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
  10. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 6/10/2026
  11. SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: JEREMY MOSS
  12. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source