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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Senate Bill S9945
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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) 20th Senate District
2023-S9945 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §6810, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
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2023-S9945 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9945 SPONSOR: MAYER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the labeling of medi- cation abortion prescription drugs PURPOSE OF BILL: To allow providers prescribing medication abortion drugs to request that the dispensing pharmacy print the name of their practice on the label, instead of their name. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 6810 of the education law by adding a new subdivision 1-a to allow prescribers to request that the name of their practice, rather than their own name, be printed on the prescription drug label for abortion drugs. Section 2 sets forth the effective date.
2023-S9945 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9945 I N S E N A T E October 30, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the labeling of medi- cation abortion prescription drugs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 6810 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, AT THE PRESCRIBER'S REQUEST, THE PRESCRIPTION LABEL FOR MEDICATION ABORTION PRESCRIPTION DRUGS MAY INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PRESCRIBING HEALTH CARE PRACTICE INSTEAD OF THE NAME OF THE PRESCRIBER. (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "MEDICATION ABORTION PRESCRIPTION DRUGS" MEANS SUBSTANCES USED IN THE COURSE OF MEDICAL TREATMENT INTENDED TO INDUCE THE TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MIFEPRISTONE AND MISOPROSTOL. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16307-02-4
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