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Senate Bill S4343
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 42nd Senate District
2019-S4343 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S4343 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4343
SPONSOR: METZGER
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the
compounding, dispensing and sale of pharmaceuticals
PURPOSE: OF THE BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to allow veterinarians to possess and
dispense medications for administration and sale.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one of the bill amends section 6807 of the education law as it
relates to allowing a pharmacist to dispense drugs, including compounded
drugs to a veterinarian for the purposes of administration or sale.
Section two of the bill relates to the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION: This bill allows a veterinarian to maintain a stock of
2019-S4343 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4343
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 7, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. METZGER -- 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 the compounding,
dispensing and sale of pharmaceuticals
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 6807 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
4. A PHARMACIST MAY DISPENSE DRUGS, INCLUDING VETERINARY-SPECIFIC
COMPOUNDED MEDICATIONS, TO A VETERINARIAN, AND A VETERINARIAN MAY
POSSESS AND KEEP IN STOCK FOR ADMINISTRATION AND SALE, SUCH DRUGS PURSU-
ANT TO A NON-PATIENT SPECIFIC REGIMEN PRESCRIBED OR ORDERED BY ANY PRAC-
TITIONER OF VETERINARY MEDICINE LICENSED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED
THIRTY-FIVE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01578-01-9
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