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NY S08943

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kemp Hannon

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Health Law Section 281 and Education Law Section 6810 to add a new exception allowing practitioners to issue oral prescriptions without electronic prescription requirements.

  • Permits oral prescriptions to be issued under specific circumstances defined in Education Law Section 6810, subdivision 4, paragraph (b).

  • Takes effect November 1, 2018 and automatically expires and repeals on June 1, 2020.

  • Applies the same exemption standards to both prescriptions regulated under Public Health Law and Education Law.

Legislative Description

Provides exemptions from certain requirements for electronic prescriptions for oral prescriptions issued to patients in health care facilities.

Last Action

referred to health

6/19/2018

Committee Referrals

Health6/19/2018
Rules6/7/2018

Full Bill Text

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