Committee advances bill to remove outdated racial term from Michigan insurance code
The House Insurance Committee voted 10-0 to report House Bill 4666, sponsored by Rep. Carter, to replace the term "colored" in the Michigan insurance code with neutral language; sponsors and the chair described the change as a nonfiscal modernization.
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Lansing — The Michigan House Insurance Committee voted Feb. 20 to report House Bill 4666 with recommendation for passage, a bill that would remove the word "colored" from the Michigan insurance code and replace it with gender-neutral language such as "person" or "individual."
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