# HB 4944 (2023-2024)

HB 4944 is a bill of the [Michigan Legislature, 2023-2024 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-c299-712a-b1bb-a72f6b3f5359), in committee as of 2024-12-05; sponsored by [Dale Zorn](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d572-f443-72b1-a83a-3ad7574dd3d3) and 12 others.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d568-ae78-7134-8719-a7eec4ee4325>

Within: [Michigan Legislature, 2023-2024 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-c299-712a-b1bb-a72f6b3f5359)

Type: [schema:Legislation](https://schema.org/Legislation)

- `adms:identifier`: [mi-legislature-measure 2023-2024/HB/4944](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d568-aef3-73fb-b404-e39b5a4e95f7)
- `dcterms:temporal`: [Michigan Legislature, 2023-2024 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-c299-712a-b1bb-a72f6b3f5359)
- **primary sponsor** (`bcleg:primarySponsor`): [Dale Zorn](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d572-f443-72b1-a83a-3ad7574dd3d3)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d568-ae78-7134-8719-a7edfd39e1b2)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d579-25a7-75a2-85d3-4fbb7e4b4638)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d57d-5e2c-777e-901b-35f5ce59ac4e)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d979-1a6b-74dc-aebb-6e463fe1201a)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0da78-4915-770b-b088-ef573a1a7ce6)
- `schema:legislationChanges`: [1956 PA 218](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-2054-7061-9841-4204f29f7809)
- `schema:legislationIdentifier`: HB 4944
- `schema:legislationJurisdiction`: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)
- `schema:legislationType`: [bill](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/bill)
- `schema:name`: Insurance: health benefits; hearing aids for children; require coverage for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302 ) by adding sec. 3406z.
- `schema:sponsor`:
  - [Veronica Paiz](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc8f-7249-9615-8112232fa1b3)
  - [Erin Byrnes](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc98-74b7-95c9-4bf422375d6b)
  - [Stephanie A Young](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc99-779e-abd7-5e6097bef099)
  - [Samantha Steckloff](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc9c-7532-bf3d-014c17119ad5)
  - [Noah Arbit](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc9d-7384-a4ba-096dfd08e88d)
  - [Kelly A Breen](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc9e-7036-9839-8372f5d7a152)
  - [Jason Morgan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bca0-7163-875e-575241767c29)
  - [Carrie Rheingans](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcb9-70f9-9c31-aaeef79e0133)
  - [Emily Dievendorf](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcd8-734a-a8ef-bf077392ca35)
  - [John Fitzgerald](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcde-710c-8ebb-671ecefe9824)
  - [Curtis S VanderWall](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcf1-7095-982f-e20604bb11a0)
  - [Lori Stone](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d572-f422-7630-b452-206771b0999e)
  - [Dale Zorn](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d572-f443-72b1-a83a-3ad7574dd3d3)
- `schema:url`: [https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944)
- `skos:prefLabel`: HB 4944 (2023-2024)
- **status** (`bcleg:status`): [in committee](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/statusReferred)
- **status date** (`bcleg:statusDate`): 2024-12-05 (xsd:date)

## Elsewhere

- [Official page](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4944) (www.legislature.mi.gov)

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