A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled “The insurance code of 1956,” (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406tt.
House Bills 5435 and 5436 would amend the Insurance Code and the Public Health Code, respectively, to add provisions related to the prescription of certain contraceptives by a pharmacist. House Bill 5436 would authorize pharmacists to prescribe and dispense certain hormonal and emergency contraceptives, and House Bill 5435 would require health insurance policies to cover prescriptions for those hormonal (but not emergency) contraceptives at in-network pharmacies. House Bill 5435 would take effect December 31, 2025. Neither bill could take effect unless both were enacted.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 56 to 53 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote