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Introduced
01/31/2019
01/31/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to adding gabapentin to the prescription monitoring program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Health Law to add the drug gabapentin to the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) registry. The PMP registry collects and reports information on the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances and now, under this bill, also gabapentin. The bill requires pharmacies to report information on gabapentin prescriptions to the registry, which will include patient-specific details such as the patient's name, address, date of birth, and gender, as well as the prescription details like the date issued, quantity dispensed, and prescriber information. The bill will take effect on January 1st of the year following its enactment.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (24)
Joe Giglio (R)*,
John McDonald (D)*,
Jo Anne Simon (D)*,
Chris Tague (R)*,
Carmen Arroyo (OTHER),
Jake Ashby (R),
Michael Blake (D),
Ken Blankenbush (R),
Ed Braunstein (D),
Marjorie Byrnes (R),
Anthony D'Urso (D),
Steven Englebright (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Judy Griffin (D),
Ellen Jaffee (D),
Peter Lawrence (R),
Dave McDonough (R),
Michael Montesano (R),
Angelo Morinello (R),
José Rivera (D),
Nader Sayegh (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Al Taylor (D),
Jaime Williams (D),
Last Action
referred to codes (on 01/08/2020)
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