Assembly Bill A3040B

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the definition of the practice of pharmacy

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4870 - Passed Assembly


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A3040 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4870
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§6801 & 6802, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8661
2019-2020: A3830, S4848

2021-A3040 - Summary

Relates to the definition of the practice of pharmacy.

2021-A3040 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3040
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. McDONALD, BLANKENBUSH, TAGUE, WALCZYK, BRABENEC
   -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SAYEGH -- read once and referred  to
   the Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the definition of the
   practice of pharmacy

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  22  of section 6802 of the education law, as
 amended by section 2 of part DD of chapter 57 of the laws  of  2018,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   22.  "Administer",  for the purpose of section sixty-eight hundred one
 of this article, means:
   a. (1) the direct application of an immunizing agent to adults, wheth-
 er by injection, ingestion, inhalation or any other means, pursuant to a
 patient specific order or non-patient  specific  regimen  prescribed  or
 ordered  by a physician or certified nurse practitioner, who has a prac-
 tice site in the county or adjoining county in which the immunization is
 administered, for  immunizations  to  prevent  influenza,  pneumococcal,
 acute  herpes  zoster,  meningococcal, tetanus, diphtheria, COVID-19, or
 pertussis disease and medications required for  emergency  treatment  of
 anaphylaxis.  If  the commissioner of health determines that there is an
 outbreak of disease, or that there is the imminent threat of an outbreak
 of disease, then the commissioner of  health  may  issue  a  non-patient
 specific regimen applicable statewide.
   [b.]  (2)  the  direct  application of an immunizing agent to children
 between the ages of two and eighteen years of age, whether by injection,
 ingestion, inhalation or any other means, pursuant to a patient specific
 order or non-patient specific regimen prescribed or ordered by a  physi-
 cian  or  certified  nurse  practitioner, who has a practice site in the
 county or adjoining county in which the  immunization  is  administered,
 for immunization to prevent influenza and medications required for emer-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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multi-Sponsors

2021-A3040A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4870
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§6801 & 6802, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8661
2019-2020: A3830, S4848

2021-A3040A - Summary

Relates to the definition of the practice of pharmacy.

2021-A3040A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3040--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. McDONALD, BLANKENBUSH, TAGUE, WALCZYK, BRABENEC,
   GOTTFRIED, JACKSON, STIRPE, GUNTHER, GRIFFIN, STECK, LUPARDO, BUTTENS-
   CHON, WOERNER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SAYEGH  --  read  once
   and  referred  to  the Committee on Higher Education -- recommitted to
   the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Assembly Rule  3,
   sec.  2  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the definition of  the
   practice of pharmacy
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 22 of section 6802 of  the  education  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  555  of  the  laws  of 2021, is amended to read as
 follows:
   22. "Administer", for the purpose of section sixty-eight  hundred  one
 of this article, means:
   a. (1) the direct application of an immunizing agent to adults, wheth-
 er by injection, ingestion, inhalation or any other means, pursuant to a
 patient  specific  order  or  non-patient specific regimen prescribed or
 ordered by a physician or certified nurse practitioner, for:   immuniza-
 tions to prevent influenza, pneumococcal, acute herpes zoster, hepatitis
 A,  hepatitis B, human papillomavirus, measles, mumps, rubella, varicel-
 la, COVID-19, meningococcal, tetanus, diphtheria  or  pertussis  disease
 and  medications  required  for  emergency treatment of anaphylaxis; and
 other immunizations recommended by the advisory committee  on  immuniza-
 tion  practices  of  the  centers for disease control and prevention for
 patients eighteen years of age or older if the commissioner of health in
 consultation with the  commissioner  determines  that  an  immunization:
 (i)(A)  may be safely administered by a licensed pharmacist within their
 lawful scope of practice; and (B) is needed to prevent the  transmission
 of  a  reportable  communicable  disease  that  is prevalent in New York

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03519-06-2
              

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multi-Sponsors

2021-A3040B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4870
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§6801 & 6802, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8661
2019-2020: A3830, S4848

2021-A3040B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the definition of the practice of pharmacy.

2021-A3040B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3040--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. McDONALD, BLANKENBUSH, TAGUE, WALCZYK, BRABENEC,
   GOTTFRIED, JACKSON, STIRPE, GUNTHER, GRIFFIN, STECK, LUPARDO, BUTTENS-
   CHON, WOERNER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SAYEGH  --  read  once
   and  referred  to  the Committee on Higher Education -- recommitted to
   the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Assembly Rule  3,
   sec.  2  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from  said
   committee  with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommit-
   ted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the definition of  the
   practice of pharmacy
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 22 of section 6802 of  the  education  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  555  of  the  laws  of 2021, is amended to read as
 follows:
   22. "Administer", for the purpose of section sixty-eight  hundred  one
 of this article, means:
   a. (1) the direct application of an immunizing agent to adults, wheth-
 er by injection, ingestion, inhalation or any other means, pursuant to a
 patient  specific  order  or  non-patient specific regimen prescribed or
 ordered by a physician or certified nurse practitioner, for:   immuniza-
 tions to prevent influenza, pneumococcal, acute herpes zoster, hepatitis
 A,  hepatitis B, human papillomavirus, measles, mumps, rubella, varicel-
 la, COVID-19, meningococcal, tetanus, diphtheria  or  pertussis  disease
 and  medications  required  for  emergency treatment of anaphylaxis; and
 other immunizations recommended by the advisory committee  on  immuniza-
 tion  practices  of  the  centers for disease control and prevention for
 patients eighteen years of age or older if the commissioner of health in
 consultation with the  commissioner  determines  that  an  immunization:
 (i)(A)  may be safely administered by a licensed pharmacist within their

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03519-08-2
              

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