Bill Text: NY S04247 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-03 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S04247 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S04247-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4247

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 3, 2021
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        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:

     1    Section 1. Section 6807 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
     3    4.  A  pharmacist  may  dispense  drugs, including veterinary-specific
     4  compounded medications,  to  a  veterinarian,  and  a  veterinarian  may
     5  possess and keep in stock for administration and sale, such drugs pursu-
     6  ant to a non-patient specific regimen prescribed or ordered by any prac-
     7  titioner of veterinary medicine licensed pursuant to article one hundred
     8  thirty-five of the education law.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05751-01-1