# Michigan SB 0415: Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t. Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

Michigan SB 0415, Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t. Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Ruth A. Johnson (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-07-29 (ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Michigan SB 0415
- State: Michigan
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t. Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-06-12
- Last action: 2026-07-29, ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- Sponsor: Ruth A. Johnson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Human services: medical services
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (175 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Michigan Medicaid now covers group prenatal care: benefit, medium. Michigan Medicaid must cover up to 12 group prenatal care visits for beneficiaries. Care must follow an evidence-based model, and each group must include at least 3 people. The coverage requirement begins on the law's effective date.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ruth A. Johnson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stephanie Chang (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-03 | Senate | ROLL CALL: | pass | 36 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-06-25 | House | passed; given immediate effect | pass | 103 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025-07-01 | Senate | PASSED | pass | 36 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (35)

- 2026-07-29: ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT (Senate)
- 2026-07-29: FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 7/22/2026 10:38 AM (Senate)
- 2026-07-29: APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 7/21/2026 1:14 PM (Senate)
- 2026-07-15: PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 7/14/2026 10:54 AM (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: ORDERED ENROLLED (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: FULL TITLE AGREED TO (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 217 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: HOUSE AMENDED TITLE (Senate)
- 2026-07-03: PASSED BY HOUSE WITH SUBSTITUTE (H-1) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT (House)
- 2026-06-25: returned to Senate (House)
- 2026-06-25: inserted full title (House)
- 2026-06-25: passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #273 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 (House)
- 2026-06-25: read a third time (House)
- 2026-06-24: placed on third reading (House)
- 2026-06-24: substitute (H-1) adopted (House)
- 2026-06-24: read a second time (House)
- 2026-06-24: placed on second reading (House)
- 2026-06-24: motion to discharge committee approved (House)
- 2026-06-24: rule suspended (House)
- 2025-07-01: referred to Committee on Insurance (House)
- 2025-07-01: read a first time (House)
- 2025-07-01: received on 07/01/2025 (House)
- 2025-07-01: PASSED ROLL CALL # 202 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 (Senate)
- 2025-07-01: PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE (Senate)
- 2025-07-01: RULES SUSPENDED (Senate)
- 2025-07-01: PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-07-01: REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 6/25/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-06-12: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY (Senate)
- 2025-06-12: INTRODUCED BY SENATOR RUTH JOHNSON (Senate)

## Bill text

- Public Act, 2026-07-22: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2026-PA-0037.pdf)
- As Passed by the Senate, 2026-07-03: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBS-0415.pdf)
- Senate Concurred, 2026-07-03: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/Senate/pdf/2025-SCB-0415.pdf)
- As Passed by the House, 2026-06-25: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBH-0415.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-06-12: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2025-SIB-0415.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Public Act (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2026-PA-0037.pdf)
- [As Passed by the Senate (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBS-0415.pdf)
- [Senate Concurred (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/Senate/pdf/2025-SCB-0415.pdf)
- [As Passed by the House (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBH-0415.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2025-SIB-0415.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MI-SB0415-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).