HB 5457 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Military affairs: other; hyperbaric oxygen therapy pilot program; establish. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5456'26

HB 5457 creates a state fund to support hyperbaric oxygen therapy through grants and a temporary pilot program. The Department of Health and Human Services will administer the fund, using it for grants and operating the pilot program. After the pilot concludes, any remaining funds will transfer to the general state fund. The bill requires another bill (HB 5456) to be enacted first.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Last action Jun 23, 2026
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What changed between versions

House Introduced Bill As Passed by the House · 2 edits · Jun 17, 2026
MINOR
The bill was reformatted to remove the original introduction header and replace it with formal statutory sections. The substantive policy content regarding the creation of the hyperbaric oxygen therapy fund, its administration, and its funding sources remained unchanged.
Scope change
None; the bill's scope and applicability are identical to the original version.
TECHNICAL

Removed the original introduction header listing sponsors and the committee referral date.

Added formal section numbering and structure (Sec. 1, Sec. 2, etc.) to align with standard legislative formatting.

Floor votes · House Jun 17, 2026

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
upper
Jun 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
upper
Jun 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #213 Yeas 65 Nays 42 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation without amendment
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
referred to Committee on Families and Veterans
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Kathy Schmaltz
lower
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors

Sponsors