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MI HB4224

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michele Hoitenga

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Public Health Code to add a new definition of "bona fide prescriber-patient relationship" requiring prescribers to review patient medical records and complete an in-person or telehealth medical evaluation.

  • Requires prescribers to create and maintain records of the patient's condition in accordance with medically accepted standards as part of establishing a bona fide relationship.

  • Renumbers and clarifies existing definitions in Section 7104 related to controlled substances, including "Bureau" (Drug Enforcement Administration), "Controlled substance analogue," "Counterfeit prescription form," "Counterfeit substance," "Deleterious drug," and "Electronic signature."

  • Makes technical corrections to statutory references, including capitalization of "Drug Enforcement Administration," "Department of Justice," and "USC" and removal of obsolete section citations.

  • Takes effect only if House Bill No. 4225 is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Health occupations: health professionals; definition of bona fide prescriber-patient relationship; revise. Amends sec. 7104 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7104). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4225'19

Health: pharmaceuticals

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy And Human Services

4/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Health Policy And Human Services4/16/2019
Ways And Means3/14/2019
Health Policy2/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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