2025 House Bill 5354

Health: pharmaceuticals; authority of certain physicians issuing standing orders; provide for.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 9204 and 17744e (MCL 333.9204 and 333.17744e), section 9204 as amended by 2023 PA 97 and section 17744e as amended by 2022 PA 176.

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House Bill No. 5354 amends Michigan's Public Health Code to broaden the authority for administering immunizing agents and distributing certain drugs or devices under standing orders from qualified public health physicians, enhancing public health response capabilities and access to care.

Introduced in the House

Dec. 10, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Matt Longjohn (D-40) and 21 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kelly Breen (D-21), Julie Rogers (D-41), Morgan Foreman (D-33), Natalie Price (D-6), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Jason Morgan (D-23), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Julie Brixie (D-73), Kara Hope (D-74), Joey Andrews (D-38), Stephanie Young (D-16), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Noah Arbit (D-20), Phil Skaggs (D-80), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Brenda Carter (D-53), Helena Scott (D-8), Stephen Wooden (D-81), Sharon MacDonell (D-56) and Emily Dievendorf (D-77)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations