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MI SB1171

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/20/2022

Primary Sponsor

Curtis VanderWall

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows employees and agents of agencies authorized under the Administration of Opioid Antagonists Act (2019 PA 39) to possess, administer, and distribute opioid antagonists, subject to that act's requirements.

  • Expands the definition of entities that can receive opioid antagonist prescriptions to include agencies operating under 2019 PA 39, MCL 15.671 to 15.677.

  • Clarifies that when dispensing opioid antagonists to agencies or non-patient entities, the agency or entity name must be listed as the patient name on the prescription.

  • Provides liability protection for prescribers, dispensing prescribers, and pharmacists who properly store and dispense opioid antagonists authorized under this section.

  • Enactment is contingent on Senate Bill No. 1170 of the 101st Legislature being enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Health: pharmaceuticals; distribution of opioid antagonists by employees and agents of agencies under the administration of opioid antagonists act; provide for. Amends sec. 17744b of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17744b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1170'22

Controlled substances: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole

11/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy And Human Services9/20/2022

Full Bill Text

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