2015 Senate Bill 195 / Public Act 169

Revise pharmacy licensure detail

Introduced in the Senate

March 10, 2015

Introduced by Sen. Joe Hune (R-22)

To repeal a licensure mandate requirement that an applicant for a new pharmacy, drug manufacturer or wholesale distributor license who is not a licensed health care professional licensed must submit fingerprints.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

March 25, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 26, 2015

Passed in the Senate 33 to 4 (details)

Received in the House

March 26, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Sept. 22, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 1, 2015

Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)

To revise a licensure mandate requirement that an applicant for a new pharmacy, drug manufacturer or wholesale distributor license who is not a licensed health care professional licensed must submit fingerprints. Under the bill the requirement would not apply if the individual had already submitted fingerprints. As introduced and passed by the Senate the bill would have eliminated the requirement.

Received in the Senate

Oct. 20, 2015

Passed in the Senate 34 to 3 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Nov. 3, 2015