HOUSE BILL No. 4014

 

January 22, 2009, Introduced by Rep. Liss and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

 

     A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled

 

"The insurance code of 1956,"

 

(MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406s.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3406s. An expense-incurred hospital, medical, or surgical

 

group or individual policy or certificate delivered, issued for

 

delivery, or renewed in this state that provides coverage for

 

durable medical equipment and a health maintenance organization

 

group or individual contract that provides coverage for durable

 

medical equipment shall include in that coverage the construction

 

of at least 1 wheelchair ramp at the residence of an insured or

 

enrollee who is confined to a wheelchair for the purpose of making

 

the residence more accessible for the insured or enrollee.