Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 6291 — Higher education: financial aid; medical education debt stabilization for students program; establish. Amends sec. 4 of 1975 PA 222 (MCL 390.1154) & adds sec. 4b.

Last action — bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill establishes a program for medical education debt stabilization for students.

This legislation aims to create a financial aid program specifically designed to assist students in stabilizing their medical education debt. It amends existing laws related to financial aid in higher education.

What this means for you
  • Students: This means there may be new financial resources available to help manage the costs of medical education.

Summary

Higher education: financial aid; medical education debt stabilization for students program; establish. Amends sec. 4 of 1975 PA 222 (MCL 390.1154) & adds sec. 4b.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026

Sponsors

  • Carrie Rheingans · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Carrie Rheingans

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 6291 do?
Higher education: financial aid; medical education debt stabilization for students program; establish. Amends sec. 4 of 1975 PA 222 (MCL 390.1154) & adds sec. 4b.
Who sponsors HB 6291?
HB 6291 is sponsored by Carrie Rheingans.
What is the current status of HB 6291?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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