HOUSE BILL No. 6469 November 7, 2002, Introduced by Rep. Kolb and referred to the Committee on Health Policy. A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 17748a. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 SEC. 17748A. (1) A MANUFACTURER OR WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR, 2 INCLUDING ANY EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF THE MANUFACTURER OR WHOLESALE 3 DISTRIBUTOR, SHALL KEEP A DETAILED RECORD OF THE VALUE, NATURE, 4 AND PURPOSE OF ANY GIFTS, FEES, PHARMACEUTICAL DETAILING, MARKET- 5 ING, AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TO A DISPENSING PRE- 6 SCRIBER, HIS OR HER DESIGNEE, OR ANY OTHER EMPLOYEE WITHIN HIS OR 7 HER OFFICE. 8 (2) BY DECEMBER 31, 2003 AND EACH YEAR THEREAFTER, A MANU- 9 FACTURER OR WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR SHALL SUBMIT AN ANNUAL WRITTEN 10 REPORT DISCLOSING THE VALUE, NATURE, AND PURPOSE OF ANY GIFTS, 11 FEES, PHARMACEUTICAL DETAILING, MARKETING, AND PROMOTIONAL 07676'02 KAO 2 1 ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (1) TO THE DEPARTMENT AND THE 2 BOARD. THE REPORT SHALL INCLUDE AT LEAST ALL OF THE FOLLOWING 3 INFORMATION: 4 (A) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE MANUFACTURER OR WHOLESALE 5 DISTRIBUTOR. 6 (B) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH DISPENSING PRESCRIBER FOR 7 WHOM ANY GIFTS, FEES, DETAILING, MARKETING, OR PROMOTIONAL ACTIV- 8 ITIES WERE INTENDED. 9 (C) THE VALUE, NATURE, AND PURPOSE OF THE GIFTS, FEES, 10 DETAILING, MARKETING, OR PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES. 11 (D) ANY OTHER INFORMATION DETERMINED NECESSARY BY THE BOARD 12 OR THE DEPARTMENT. 13 (3) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "GIFT" MEANS A PAYMENT, SUB- 14 SCRIPTION, ADVANCE, FORBEARANCE, RENDERING, OR DEPOSIT OF MONEY, 15 SERVICES, OR ANYTHING OF VALUE, UNLESS CONSIDERATION OF EQUAL OR 16 GREATER VALUE IS GIVEN IN EXCHANGE. A GIFT MAY BE IN THE FORM OF 17 FOOD AND BEVERAGES, TRAVEL, ENTERTAINMENT, HOSPITALITY, OR 18 PROMISE. GIFT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE DISTRIBUTION OF COMPLIMENTARY 19 STARTER DOSES. 07676'02 Final page. KAO