Senate Bill S2314

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the compounding, dispensing and sale of pharmaceuticals to veterinarians

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S2314 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6807, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S4360
2019-2020: S4343
2021-2022: S4247
2025-2026: S13

2023-S2314 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the compounding, dispensing and sale of pharmaceuticals to veterinarians.

2023-S2314 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2314 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2314
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 19, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- 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  THIS  TITLE.  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY DISPENSING OF
 DRUGS CONTAINING OPIOIDS OR OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES SHALL BE SUBJECT
 TO LIMITATIONS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06494-01-3

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