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MI HB 5179

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Worker's compensation: benefits; payment of death benefits; modify, and expand conclusive presumption of dependency to include certain individuals. Amends secs. 321, 331, 335, 345 & 356 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.321 et seq.).

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · lower

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Did MI HB 5179 pass?

Not yet. MI HB 5179 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-04): bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025

What is MI HB 5179 about?

MI HB 5179 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Worker's compensation: benefits; payment of death benefits; modify, and expand conclusive presumption of dependency to include certain individuals. Amends secs. 321, 331, 335, 345 & 356 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.321 et seq.).”.

Who sponsors MI HB 5179?

Mai Xiong is the primary sponsor of MI HB 5179, joined by 27 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-10-30
Latest action
2025-11-04 — bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mai Xiongprimary
  • Tonya Phillipscosponsor
  • Phil Skaggscosponsor
  • Stephanie Youngcosponsor
  • Jason Hoskinscosponsor
  • Penelope Tsernogloucosponsor
  • Joey Andrewscosponsor
  • Erin Byrnescosponsor
  • Matt Longjohncosponsor
  • Kara Hopecosponsor
  • Mike McFallcosponsor
  • Jason Morgancosponsor
  • Veronica Paizcosponsor
  • Emily Dievendorfcosponsor
  • Donavan McKinneycosponsor
  • Brenda Cartercosponsor
  • Denise Mentzercosponsor
  • Sharon MacDonellcosponsor
  • Jennifer Conlincosponsor
  • Julie Brixiecosponsor
  • Laurie Pohutskycosponsor
  • Tyrone Cartercosponsor
  • Regina Weisscosponsor
  • Noah Arbitcosponsor
  • Carrie Rheinganscosponsor
  • Kelly Breencosponsor
  • Jimmie Wilsoncosponsor
  • Natalie Pricecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-11-04

    bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025

  2. 2025-10-30

    referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-10-30

    read a first time

    reading-1

  4. 2025-10-30

    introduced by Representative Rep. Mai Xiong

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-5179

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