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MI SB 551

in committee

Human services: medical services; exemption of certain prescription drugs for the treatment or management of pain from the medical assistance prior authorization process; provide for. Amends sec. 109h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109h) & adds sec. 109v.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · upper

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Did MI SB 551 pass?

Not yet. MI SB 551 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-09-17): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

What is MI SB 551 about?

MI SB 551 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Human services: medical services; exemption of certain prescription drugs for the treatment or management of pain from the medical assistance prior authorization process; provide for. Amends sec. 109h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109h) & adds sec. 109v.”.

Who sponsors MI SB 551?

Sylvia A. Santana is the primary sponsor of MI SB 551, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-09-17
Latest action
2025-09-17 — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sylvia A. Santanaprimary
  • Rosemary Bayercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-09-17

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-09-17

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0551

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