2019 Senate Bill 417 / 2020 Public Act 311

Authorize auto-injectable epinephrine for police and firefighters

Introduced in the Senate

Aug. 20, 2019

Introduced by Sen. Pete Lucido (R-8)

To permit doctors to prescribe and pharmacists to dispense auto-injectable epinephrine to firefighters and law enforcement agencies to treat anaphylaxis. See also Senate Bill 418.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services

March 10, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 2, 2020

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 2, 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. 17, 2020

Substitute offered by Rep. Mary Whiteford (R-80)

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

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To permit doctors to prescribe and pharmacists to dispense auto-injectable epinephrine to firefighters and law enforcement agencies to treat anaphylaxis. See also Senate Bill 418.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 18, 2020

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

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

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 29, 2020