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Assembly Bill A1407

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the practice of pharmacy and administration of immunizations

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2025-A1407 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3808
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6801, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S3899
2017-2018: S570
2019-2020: S2379
2021-2022: S43
2023-2024: A8409, S1947

2025-A1407 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes a licensed pharmacist to administer flu immunizations to persons nine years of age or older.

2025-A1407 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1407
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Higher Education
 
 AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of phar-
   macy and administration of immunizations
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Section  6801 of the education law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
   4-A. A LICENSED PHARMACIST MAY  ADMINISTER  IMMUNIZATIONS  TO  PREVENT
 INFLUENZA TO A PERSON NINE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02083-01-5

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