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Michigan Bill 5560 exempts earned wage access services from wage and fringe benefit regulations

Original title: Labor: hours and wages; regulation of wages and fringe benefits; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services.

Last action · April 30, 2026: referred to second readingSponsors: Matthew Bierlein and 8 others

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What This Bill Would Do

House Bill 5560 amends the 1978 wage and fringe benefit act to exempt offered in accordance with the earned wage access services act from existing wage regulations.

Why it matters

The measure establishes a specific regulatory exemption for providers of , altering how state wage laws apply to these financial products.

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

providers of earned wage access services

Services operating under the earned wage access services act are exempted from the regulatory requirements of 1978 PA 390.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does House Bill 5560 do?
It exempts offered in accordance with the earned wage access services act from the provisions of 1978 PA 390.
Is there a condition for this bill to take effect?
Yes, the bill requires House Bill No. 5558 of the 103rd Legislature to be enacted into law before it can take effect.

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Where This Stands

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

Procedural history

6 actions
  1. Apr 30, 2026House
    referred to second reading
  2. Apr 30, 2026HouseCommittee
    reported with recommendation without amendment
  3. Feb 26, 2026House
    bill electronically reproduced 02/24/2026
  4. Feb 24, 2026HouseCommittee
    referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
  5. Feb 24, 2026HouseIntroduced
    read a first time
  6. Feb 24, 2026HouseIntroduced
    introduced by Representative Rep. Matthew Bierlein

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Sources

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legislature.mi.gov

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