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NY A06627

NY A06627
Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests.


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Introduced
04/24/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests; and to amend part C of chapter 57 of the laws of 2022 amending the public health law and the education law relating to allowing pharmacists to direct limited service laboratories and order and administer COVID-19 and influenza tests and modernizing nurse practitioners, in relation to the effectiveness thereof

AI Summary

This bill amends the education law to allow licensed pharmacists to order and administer certain tests, including COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), pharyngitis resulting from a Group A streptococcal infection, HbA1c, hepatitis C, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) tests. The bill also extends the expiration date for provisions related to allowing pharmacists to direct limited service laboratories and order and administer COVID-19 and influenza tests from two years to four years.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

print number 6627b (on 01/05/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Communicable Diseases
  • ‐ Regulation of Drug Industry and Pharmacies
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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