Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 978: Insurance: health insurers; coverage for emergency refill of prescription medication for up to a 30-day supply; repeal. Amends sec. 3406o of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3406o) & repeals sec. 3406w of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3406w).
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Plain-language summary
SB 978 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on May 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance: health insurers; coverage for emergency refill of prescription medication for up to a 30-day supply; repeal. Amends sec. 3406o of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3406o) & repeals sec. 3406w of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3406w). Primary sponsor: Veronica Klinefelt (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): referred to Committee on Insurance.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Klinefelt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Darrin Camilleri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Mary Cavanagh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Erika Geiss | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Kevin Hertel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Jeremy Moss | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Dayna Polehanki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Sylvia Santana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Sue Shink | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Paul Wojno | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
“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 Committee on Insurance
- read a first time
- received on 06/18/2026
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 148 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
- PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
- REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 6/10/2026
- SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: JEREMY MOSS
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
- INTRODUCED BY SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT