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MI HB5510
Bill
Status
3/23/2016
Primary Sponsor
Robert Kosowski
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AI Summary
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Adds new subsection (3) prohibiting pharmacists from disclosing to any person that a patient has a mental illness when dispensing prescription drugs for mental illness, with "mental illness" defined by section 400 of the Mental Health Code (1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1400).
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Renumbers existing subsections (3), (4), and (5) to become subsections (4) and (5), and updates cross-references throughout to reflect the new numbering.
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Changes mandatory language from "shall" to "must" in multiple provisions regarding prescription copy procedures, including requirements for cancellation records, copy contents, and marking of informational copies.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Health occupations; pharmacists; disclosure of an individual's mental illness by a pharmacist; prohibit. Amends sec. 17752 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17752).
Health occupations: pharmacists
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/23/2016
3/24/2016