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MI HB5407

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Nate Shannon

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes "upon receipt of" to "on receipt of" in the language describing when pharmacists must provide drug price information to customers.

  • Requires pharmacists to include four telephone numbers on prescription drug receipts: the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration national helpline, a suicide prevention hotline, Alcoholics Anonymous, and the American Association of Poison Control Centers poison help hotline.

  • Clarifies that pharmacists must retain receipt copies for 90 days and may include required information on prescription container labels or written prescription forms as valid receipt documentation.

  • Exempts the new telephone number requirement from being omitted even when a prescriber requests omission of other receipt information.

Legislative Description

Health: pharmaceuticals; prescription drug packaging; require alcoholics anonymous hotline, substance abuse hotline, suicide prevention hotline, and poison control phone numbers to be listed. Amends sec. 17757 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17757).

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2021

10/20/2021

Committee Referrals

Health Policy10/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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