Opposing chambers of Michigan’s Legislature reach deal on medical licensure compact bill

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 20, 2026

Words: 995

Last Updated: 1 day, 1 hour ago

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The respective chambers of the Michigan Legislature will move forward with a set of bills continuing Michigan’s commitment to an interstate medical licensure compact that became law in 2019, House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) announced Thursday.

The compact allowed out-of-state doctors the ability to practice in Michigan, as the agreement aligned standards in both Michigan and other states who also signed on.

The deal would see the Senate pass the House version of the …

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