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Assembly Bill A5448A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to conditions of registration for nonresident pharmacies

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2015-A5448 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S489
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6808-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A7702, S5392
2017-2018: S2756

2015-A5448 - Summary

Relates to conditions of registration for nonresident pharmacies.

2015-A5448 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5448

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 23, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK, McDONALD -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to conditions  of  regis-
  tration for nonresident pharmacies

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 6808-b of the  education  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  567 of the laws of 2002, paragraph f as amended by
section 6 of part D of chapter 60 of the laws of  2014,  is  amended  to
read as follows:
  4.  Conditions  of  registration.  As  a  condition of registration, a
nonresident establishment shall comply with the following requirements:
  a. Be licensed and/or registered and in good standing with  the  state
of residence;
  b.  A  NONRESIDENT ESTABLISHMENT THAT IS A PHARMACY SHALL BE UNDER THE
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF A PHARMACIST WITH  A  VALID  NEW
YORK STATE LICENSE AT ALL HOURS WHEN OPEN;
  C.  Maintain,  in  readily  retrievable  form, records of drugs and/or
devices shipped into this state;
  [c.] D. Supply, upon request, all information needed by the department
to carry out the department's responsibilities under the laws and  rules
and regulations pertaining to nonresident establishments;
  [d.]  E.  Comply with all statutory and regulatory requirements of the
state where the nonresident establishment is located,  for  prescription
drugs  or  devices  shipped, mailed or delivered into this state, except
that for controlled substances shipped, mailed or  delivered  into  this
state,  the  nonresident  pharmacy shall follow federal law and New York
law relating to controlled substances;
  [e.] F.  The  application  shall  be  made  in  the  manner  and  form
prescribed by the department;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03271-01-5

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2015-A5448A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S489
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6808-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A7702, S5392
2017-2018: S2756

2015-A5448A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to conditions of registration for nonresident pharmacies.

2015-A5448A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5448--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 23, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK, McDONALD -- read once and referred 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 conditions of regis-
  tration for nonresident pharmacies

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  5 of section 6808-b of the education law, as
amended by chapter 567 of the laws  of  2002,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  5. Additional requirements. Nonresident pharmacies registered pursuant
to this section shall:
  a.  BE  UNDER THE IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF A PHARMACIST
WITH A VALID NEW YORK STATE LICENSE AT ALL HOURS WHEN OPEN;
  B. Provide a toll-free  telephone  number  that  is  available  during
normal  business  hours  and  at  least  forty hours per week, to enable
communication between a patient in this state and a  pharmacist  at  the
pharmacy who has access to the patient's records; and
  [b]  C.    Place such toll-free telephone number on a label affixed to
each drug or device container.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03271-02-5

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