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Senate Bill 910 creates the Insurance Coverage and Affordability Task Force to review health insurance mandates

Original title: Insurance: health insurers; insurance coverage and affordability task force; establish.

Last action · April 21, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTIONSponsor: Michael Webber

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What This Bill Would Do

Senate Bill 910 creates a multi-stakeholder task force within the to evaluate the social, financial, and medical impacts of any proposed . The task force must complete its reviews within 90 days, report its findings to legislative committee chairs, and conduct a comprehensive evaluation of existing state insurance mandates within two years.

Why it matters

The measure establishes a formal review mechanism that could influence the cost, availability, and scope of health insurance benefits offered by insurers operating in the state. Insurers are explicitly exempted from being assessed for the costs of complying with the task force's operations.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Health insurers and health maintenance organizations

Insurers are represented on the task force, evaluated by its findings on mandated benefits, and explicitly exempted from paying for the task force's administrative costs.

Directly affected

Purchasers and employers

Employers with both 100 or more employees and fewer than 100 employees have designated representatives on the task force to help evaluate the financial impact of health mandates.

Directly affected

Hospitals and medical practitioners

Hospitals, doctors of medicine, doctors of osteopathic medicine, and pharmacists hold appointed seats on the task force to provide professional and clinical perspectives on proposed mandates.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary job of the new task force?
The task force is responsible for reviewing proposed bills that mandate health insurance benefits, analyzing their social, financial, and medical impacts, and evaluating existing s.
Who serves on the insurance coverage and affordability task force?
The task force includes agency directors or their designees, four members of the legislature appointed by leadership, and representatives from health maintenance organizations, insurance companies, hospitals, physicians, employers of various sizes, and pharmacists.
Will health insurance companies have to pay for the task force's operations?
No. The bill explicitly states that health insurers and health maintenance organizations must not be assessed for any costs of complying with this section.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

2 actions
  1. Apr 21, 2026SenateCommittee
    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
  2. Apr 21, 2026SenateIntroduced
    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MICHAEL WEBBER

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Sponsors

Connected Entities

Michael Webber, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Central Michigan University College of Medicine and 4 more
PersonMichael Webber“Prime sponsor of Senate Bill 910”Map →
OrganizationMichigan State University College of Human Medicine“Higher education institution the task force may contract with for expertise”Map →
OrganizationCentral Michigan University College of Medicine“Higher education institution the task force may contract with for expertise”Map →
OrganizationWayne State University School of Medicine“Higher education institution the task force may contract with for expertise”Map →
OrganizationUniversity of Michigan School of Public Health“Higher education institution the task force may contract with for expertise”Map →
OrganizationOakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine“Higher education institution the task force may contract with for expertise”Map →
OrganizationWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine“Higher education institution the task force may contract with for expertise”Map →

Sources

Open source document

legislature.mi.gov

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  • Controversy25
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