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Assembly Bill A10428

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the dispensing of certain prescriptions

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2025-A10428 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8656
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§6807 & 6810, Ed L

2025-A10428 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that mifepristone or misoprostol may be dispensed without the name and address of the dispenser and patient included on the prescription label.

2025-A10428 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10428
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 6, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. REYES, RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  the  dispensing  of
   certain prescriptions
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph b-1 of subdivision  1  of  section  6807  of  the
 education law, as amended by chapter 108 of the laws of 2025, is amended
 to read as follows:
   b-1.   (1)   Notwithstanding   paragraph   b  of  this  section,  [the
 prescription label for] mifepristone or  misoprostol  may  [include  the
 name  or  address  of the dispensing health care practice instead of the
 name of the dispenser] BE DISPENSED WITHOUT THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF  THE
 DISPENSER  AND PATIENT INCLUDED ON THE PRESCRIPTION LABEL, PROVIDED THAT
 SUCH LABEL INCLUDES A PRESCRIPTION NUMBER OR OTHER MEANS OF  IDENTIFYING
 THE PRESCRIPTION.
   (2)  ANY  PERSON WHO DISPENSES MIFEPRISTONE OR MISOPROSTOL PURSUANT TO
 THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL MAINTAIN A LOG WITH THE PRESCRIPTION NUMBERS,  NAME
 AND   ADDRESS   OF  THE DISPENSER AND PATIENT, AND INFORMATION OTHERWISE
 REQUIRED ON THE PRESCRIPTION LABEL  PURSUANT  TO  PARAGRAPH  B  OF  THIS
 SUBDIVISION.    SUCH  LOG SHALL INCLUDE RECORDS FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST
 FIVE YEARS FOLLOWING THE DATE SUCH PRESCRIPTION IS DISPENSED.
   (3) NOTHING IN THIS PARAGRAPH  SHALL  BE  CONSTRUED  TO  PROHIBIT  THE
 INVESTIGATION  OF  AN  ACTIVITY  THAT IS PUNISHABLE AS A CRIME UNDER THE
 LAWS OF THIS STATE, PROVIDED THAT ONLY SUCH RECORDS  THAT  ARE  STRICTLY
 NECESSARY  TO  THE  INVESTIGATION  OF  SUCH  POTENTIAL  CRIME  SHALL  BE
 DISCLOSED.
   § 2. Subdivision 1-a of section 6810 of the education law, as  amended
 by chapter 108 of the laws of 2025, is amended to read as follows:
   1-a.   Notwithstanding   subdivision  one  of  this  section,  at  the
 prescriber's request, [the prescription label for] mifepristone or miso-
 prostol shall [include the name or address  of  the  prescribing  health
 care  practice instead of the name of the prescriber] BE DISPENSED WITH-
 OUT THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE OWNER OF THE ESTABLISHMENT IN  WHICH  IT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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