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MI HB5107
Bill
Status
10/15/2019
Primary Sponsor
Darrin Camilleri
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AI Summary
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Establishes a wholesale prescription drug importation program allowing Michigan to import prescription drugs from Canadian suppliers through licensed drug wholesalers to achieve cost savings for consumers.
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Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to seek federal certification from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary by October 1, 2020, before implementation.
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Mandates the program comply with 21 USC 384 requirements, use only FDA-approved drugs, ensure tracking-and-tracing compliance, and prohibit distribution outside Michigan.
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Requires the department to develop registration processes for insurers and pharmacies, maintain public pricing lists, operate a toll-free hotline, and submit annual reports on program operations to the legislature.
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Authorizes the department to promulgate administrative rules and consult with the Attorney General regarding potential anticompetitive behavior in affected industries.
Legislative Description
Health; pharmaceuticals; program for the wholesale importation of pharmaceuticals from Canada; provide for. Creates new act.
Health: pharmaceuticals
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/16/2019
10/16/2019