2015 House Bill 4464 / Public Act 171

Clarify prescription drug sales tax exemption

Introduced in the House

April 16, 2015

Introduced by Rep. Lisa Posthumus Lyons (R-86)

To exempt over-the-counter drugs from sales tax if they are obtained under a prescription.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

April 29, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 12, 2015

Passed in the House 108 to 2 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 13, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Oct. 8, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 22, 2015

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To exempt over-the-counter drugs from sales tax if they are obtained under a prescription.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Nov. 3, 2015