Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4839: Human services: medical services; requirement to prescribe generic medications; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109z.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4839 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on September 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Human services: medical services; requirement to prescribe generic medications; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109z. Primary sponsor: Sarah Lightner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lightner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
- PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- transmitted
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #142 Yeas 63 Nays 43 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
- read a third time
- placed on third reading
- substitute (H-1) adopted
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
- reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
- bill electronically reproduced 09/04/2025
- referred to Committee on Appropriations
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