2020 Senate Bill 809 / Public Act 317

Revise pharmaceutical marketing regulatory regime detail

Introduced in the Senate

March 3, 2020

Introduced by Sen. Jim Stamas (R-36)

To establish that a rebate or discount from a drug manufacturer that benefits a consumer does not violate a “false claims” law that bans kickbacks and bribes health care insurance.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services

July 29, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 2, 2020

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 3, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Dec. 2, 2020

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Dec. 15, 2020

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 18, 2020

Passed in the House 100 to 0 (details)

To establish that a rebate or discount from a drug manufacturer that benefits a consumer does not violate a “false claims” law that bans kickbacks and bribes health care insurance.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 29, 2020