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MI HB5303

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alabas Farhat

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes pharmacy reimbursement methodology for small pharmacies (7 or fewer retail outlets) when national average drug acquisition cost pricing is unavailable, using wholesale acquisition cost or average wholesale price minus 16.7% for brand drugs, plus professional dispensing fees

  • Sets generic drug reimbursement for small pharmacies at wholesale acquisition cost or average wholesale price minus 30.0%, plus professional dispensing fees, when national average drug acquisition cost is unavailable

  • Requires pharmacy benefit managers contracting with Medicaid managed care organizations to use transparent pass-through pricing models and disclose administrative fees as a percentage of professional dispensing costs

  • Prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from creating new pharmacy administration fees or increasing current fees above the inflation rate, except for federally mandated fees

  • Prevents termination of contracts with small Michigan pharmacies (7 or fewer outlets) solely due to the additional professional dispensing fee authorized under this section

Legislative Description

Human services: medical services; Medicaid managed care contract with pharmacy benefit manager; modify. Amends sec. 105i of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.105i).

Human services: medical services

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/02/2025

12/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Policy12/2/2025

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