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MI SB0417

Bill

Status

Passed

12/30/2020

Primary Sponsor

Peter Lucido

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows prescribers and pharmacists to dispense auto-injectable epinephrine to authorized entities including schools, recreation camps, youth sports leagues, amusement parks, nonpublic schools, religious institutions, and sports arenas.

  • Requires authorized entities that stock epinephrine to designate an employee responsible for storage, maintenance, and oversight, and to store it in readily accessible locations per manufacturer instructions.

  • Mandates employees and agents administering epinephrine complete initial anaphylaxis training and refresher training every 2 years covering symptom recognition, storage/administration standards, and emergency procedures.

  • Provides civil liability immunity for authorized entities and trained individuals administering or failing to administer epinephrine, except for gross negligence (entities) or willful/wanton misconduct (individuals), and criminal prosecution immunity for purchasing, possessing, or distributing epinephrine.

  • Requires authorized entities to report incidents involving epinephrine administration to the department, which shall annually publish a summary report of all incidents submitted.

Legislative Description

Health: pharmaceuticals; epinephrine; allow prescribers to prescribe and pharmacists to dispense to certain agencies for purposes of the law enforcement and firefighter access to epinephrine act, modify immunity from certain liability regarding epinephrine and make other general amendments. Amends secs. 5145, 17744a & 17744d of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5145 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0418'19

Crimes: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0311'20 With Immediate Effect

12/30/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means12/2/2020
Health Policy6/2/2020
Health Policy And Human Services8/20/2019

Full Bill Text

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