| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to higher education |
| Jun 22, 2011 |
print number 4075a |
| Jun 22, 2011 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
| Mar 16, 2011 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S4075A
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
2011-S4075 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§6802 & 6807, Ed L
2011-S4075 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4075
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to dispensing by physicians of a
pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose
PURPOSE:
To give to consumers of aesthetic pharmaceuticals the option of having
their prescription dispensed from a pharmacy or the office of the
prescribing physician.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one amends section 6802 of the education law to provide a
definition of an aesthetic pharmaceutical for purposes of the act.
Section two amends subdivision 2 of section 6807 of the education law
to allow physicians to dispense aesthetic pharmaceuticals in excess
of the seventy-two hour supply limit generally imposed on by
subdivision 2 of Section 6807. Section three establishes the
effective date.
EXISTING LAW:
Currently, physicians are limited to dispensing a 72
hour supply of prescription drugs unless they meet one of the
exemptions provided in section 6807(2) of the education law.
2011-S4075 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4075
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 16, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to dispensing by physi-
cians of a pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 6802 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 23 to read as follows:
23. "AESTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL" MEANS:
A. BIMATOPROST;
B. EFLORNITHINE;
C. FINASTERIDE;
D. FLUOCINOLONE;
E. HYDROQUINONE;
F. TRETINOIN;
G. MINOXIDIL;
H. TAZAROTENE; OR
I. A DRUG THAT:
(1) IS NOT A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE;
(2) REQUIRES A PRESCRIPTION FOR DISPENSATION;
(3) HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; AND
(4) IS PRESCRIBED FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S APPEARANCE.
S 2. Subparagraph 9 of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 6807 of
the education law, as amended by chapter 538 of the laws of 2001, is
amended and a new subparagraph 10 is added to read as follows:
(9) the dispensing of drugs pursuant to an oncological or AIDS proto-
col[.]; OR
(10) THE DISPENSING OF AN AESTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL IN EXCESS OF THE
PATIENT'S IMMEDIATE NEEDS WHEN DISPENSED BY A PHYSICIAN, WHERE THE
PHYSICIAN:
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10228-01-1
co-Sponsors
(R, IP) Senate District
2011-S4075A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§6802 & 6807, Ed L
2011-S4075A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4075A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to dispensing by physicians of a
pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose
PURPOSE:
To give to consumers of aesthetic pharmaceuticals the option of having
A particular prescription dispensed from a pharmacy or the office of
the prescribing physician.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one amends section 6802 of the education law to provide a
definition of an aesthetic pharmaceutical for purposes of the act.
Section two amends subdivision 2 of section 6807 of the education law
to allow physicians to dispense a certain aesthetic pharmaceutical in
excess of the seventy-two hour supply limit generally imposed on by
subdivision 2 of Section 6807. Section three establishes the
effective date.
EXISTING LAW:
Currently, physicians are limited to dispensing a 72 hour supply of
prescription drugs unless they meet one of the exemptions provided in
section 6807(2) of the education law.
2011-S4075A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4075--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 16, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to dispensing by physi-
cians of a pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 6802 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 23 to read as follows:
23. "AESTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL" MEANS:
A. BIMATOPROST;
B. A DRUG THAT:
(1) IS NOT A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE;
(2) REQUIRES A PRESCRIPTION FOR DISPENSATION;
(3) HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; AND
(4) IS PRESCRIBED FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S APPEARANCE.
S 2. Subparagraph 9 of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 6807 of
the education law, as amended by chapter 538 of the laws of 2001, is
amended and a new subparagraph 10 is added to read as follows:
(9) the dispensing of drugs pursuant to an oncological or AIDS proto-
col[.]; OR
(10) THE DISPENSING OF AN AESTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL IN EXCESS OF THE
PATIENT'S IMMEDIATE NEEDS WHEN DISPENSED BY A PHYSICIAN, WHERE THE
PHYSICIAN:
I. INFORMS THE PATIENT THAT THE PRESCRIPTION MAY BE FILLED AT A PHAR-
MACY OR DISPENSED IN THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE;
II. DISPENSES ONLY TO THE PHYSICIAN'S PATIENTS; AND
III. COMPLIES WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL LABELING AND RECORD KEEPING
REQUIREMENTS. A RECORD MAINTAINED UNDER THIS SUBPARAGRAPH MUST BE ACCES-
SIBLE TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY STATE AND FEDERAL LAW. A PHYSICIAN MAY
CHARGE A FEE FOR DISPENSING AN AESTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL.
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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