Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 28, 2014 |
print number 2192a |
May 28, 2014 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to higher education |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to higher education |
Assembly Bill A2192A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Steven Cymbrowitz
Thomas Abinanti
Aileen Gunther
multi-Sponsors
Kevin Cahill
David DiPietro
Christopher Friend
Sandy Galef
2013-A2192 - Details
2013-A2192 - Summary
Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices; requires completion of a 30 hour phase three therapeutic pharmaceutical agent certification course; permits the commissioner of health to recommend other categories of drugs that may also be prescribed.
2013-A2192 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2192 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, COOK, CYMBROWITZ, TITONE, ABINANTI, GUNTHER, GABRYSZAK, FARRELL, WEPRIN, HEVESI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, CAHILL, ENGLEBRIGHT, FRIEND, GALEF, GOODELL, GOTT- FRIED, HIKIND, MAISEL, RIVERA, SIMANOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of opto- metry THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (v) of paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of section 7101-a of the education law, as added by chapter 517 of the laws of 1995, is amended and a new subparagraph (vi) is added to read as follows: (v) Disclosing agents and other substances used in conjunction with these drugs as part of a diagnostic procedure[.]; (VI) SUCH ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES OF DRUGS AS MAY BE RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWELVE OF THIS SECTION. S 2. Subparagraph (viii) of paragraph (e) of subdivision 1 of section 7101-a of the education law, as added by chapter 517 of the laws of 1995, is amended and a new subparagraph (ix) is added to read as follows: (viii) artificial tears and lubricants[.]; (IX) SUCH ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES OF DRUGS AS MAY BE RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWELVE OF THIS SECTION. S 3. Subdivision 1 of section 7101-a of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows: (G) PHASE THREE THERAPEUTIC PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS. PHASE THREE THERA- PEUTIC PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS SHALL MEAN THOSE ORALLY ADMINISTERED DRUGS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Steven Cymbrowitz
Thomas Abinanti
Aileen Gunther
multi-Sponsors
Kevin Cahill
Clifford Crouch
David DiPietro
Christopher Friend
2013-A2192A (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A2192A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices; requires completion of a 30 hour phase three therapeutic pharmaceutical agent certification course; permits the commissioner of health to recommend other categories of drugs that may also be prescribed.
2013-A2192A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2192--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, COOK, CYMBROWITZ, ABINANTI, GUNTHER, FARRELL, WEPRIN, HEVESI, RYAN, TITUS, STIRPE, SKOUFIS, BUCHWALD -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CAHILL, CROUCH, DiPIETRO, FRIEND, GALEF, GOODELL, GOTTFRIED, HIKIND, KEARNS, RIVERA, SIMANOWITZ, SKARTA- DOS, STEC -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Educa- tion -- 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 practice of opto- metry THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 7101-a of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows: (G) PHASE THREE THERAPEUTIC PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS. PHASE THREE THERA- PEUTIC PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS SHALL MEAN THOSE ORALLY ADMINISTERED DRUGS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES OF THE EYE AND ADNEXA AND SHALL BE LIMITED TO: (I) ANTIBIOTICS; (II) DECONGESTANTS/ANTI-ALLERGENIC/ANTIHISTAMINES; (III) ANTIGLAUCOMAS; PROVIDED HOWEVER, WHEN PRESCRIBED OR ADMINISTERED FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE ANGLE CLOSURE GLAUCOMA, THE PRESCRIBING OPTO- METRIST SHALL MAKE ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER TO REFER THE PATIENT TO A LICENSED PHYSICIAN SPECIALIZING IN DISEASES OF THE EYE AND PROVIDE NOTIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBDIVISION SIX-A OF THIS SECTION; (IV) ANTIVIRALS; (V) ONE THREE-DAY SUPPLY OF ANALGESICS, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE THOSE LISTED IN SCHEDULES I AND II OF THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT; (VI) NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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