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MI HB5435

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2024

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Health insurers in Michigan must provide coverage for hormonal contraception patches, self-administered hormonal contraceptives, and vaginal ring hormonal contraceptives prescribed and dispensed by pharmacists at network pharmacies.

  • Coverage requirement applies to health insurance policies that provide prescription drug coverage and must be consistent with the coverage terms of other prescription drugs under the policy.

  • Insurers must also provide coverage for pharmacist consultation related to hormonal contraceptive prescriptions.

  • Bill applies to health insurance policies delivered, executed, issued, amended, adjusted, or renewed after December 31, 2025.

  • Legislation becomes effective April 2, 2025, but only if House Bill No. 5436 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for pharmacist prescribing hormonal contraceptives; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406tt.

Insurance: health insurers

Last Action

Assigned Pa 241'24

12/31/2024

Committee Referrals

Health Policy11/26/2024
Health Policy2/13/2024

Full Bill Text

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