2005 House Bill 4405 / Public Act 85

Allow pharmacy mail order sales

Introduced in the House

Feb. 24, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Gretchen Whitmer (D-69)

To eliminate a prohibition on Michigan-based pharmacies selling drugs by mail order.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

March 22, 2005

Reported without amendment

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

April 19, 2005

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

April 21, 2005

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 26, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

May 10, 2005

Reported without amendment

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

May 11, 2005

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 12, 2005

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To eliminate a prohibition on Michigan-based pharmacies selling drugs by mail order.

Received in the House

May 17, 2005

June 29, 2005

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

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

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

July 19, 2005