HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE
REP. MIKE HARRIS
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Noon.
Room 521, House Office
Building
The House Committee on Insurance was called to order by Chair Harris.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Aragona, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter,
Tate and Fitzgerald.
Absent: Rep. Whitsett.
Excused: Rep. Whitsett.
Representative Schuette moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 04, 2026. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 5214 before the committee:
HB 5214
(Rep. Schmaltz)
A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled "Income
tax act of 1967," (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by
adding section 277.
Representative Tisdel moved to report out HB 5214 with recommendation that the bill be referred
to the Committee on Finance. The motion prevailed 9-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Harris, Tisdel, Lightner, Posthumus, Neyer, Schuette, Brenda Carter, Tate and
Fitzgerald.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 5214, but did not wish to speak:
Sherri Boyd, representing The Arc Michigan.
The Chair laid HB 5779, HB 5780, HB 5781, HB 5782 and HB 5783 before the committee:
HB 5779
(Rep. Harris)
A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit
union act," by amending section 301 (MCL
490.301), as amended by 2004 PA 471.
HB 5780
(Rep. McFall)
A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit
union act," by amending section 373 (MCL
490.373), as amended by 2004 PA 471.
HB 5781
(Rep. Schuette)
A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit
union act," by amending section 501 (MCL
490.501).
HB 5782
(Rep. Lightner)
A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit
union act," by amending section 387 (MCL
490.387).
HB 5783
(Rep. Brenda Carter)
A bill to amend 2003 PA 215, entitled "Credit
union act," by amending section 207 (MCL
490.207), as amended by 2016 PA 155.
At 12:03 PM, the Chair laid the committee at ease.
At 12:04 PM, Majority Vice Chair Tisdel called the committee back to order.
Chair Harris and Representative Brenda Carter testified in support of HB 5779, HB 5780, HB
5781, HB 5782 and HB 5783.
Kieran Marion, Executive Vice President, representing the Michigan Credit Union League, and
Kurt Loose, Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, representing American Share
Insurance, testified in support of HB 5779, HB 5780, HB 5781, HB 5782 and HB 5783. Questions
and discussions followed.
At 12:18 PM, Majority Vice Chair Tisdel laid the committee at ease.
At 12:19 PM, the Chair called the committee back to order.
Representative Brenda Carter moved to excuse Representative Whitsett from the meeting. There
being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Harris adjourned the meeting at 12:20
PM.
Representative Mike Harris, Chair
Matthew Carnagie
Committee Clerk
mcarnagie@house.mi.gov