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NY S07115
Bill
Status
12/15/2020
Primary Sponsor
Gustavo Rivera
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AI Summary
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Allows prescriptions for schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances to be partially filled at the request of either the prescriber or patient.
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Requires partial fills to be recorded in the same manner as refills, with the remaining quantity dispensable only once and in conformity with directions for use.
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Amends Education Law section 6816 to clarify that partial filling of controlled substance prescriptions under Public Health Law section 3333 does not constitute illegal dispensing of a different quantity than prescribed.
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Takes effect on January 1st following enactment, with regulatory agencies authorized to adopt necessary rules immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Allows a prescription for a schedule II, III, or IV controlled substance to be partially filled at the request of the prescriber or patient.
Last Action
VETOED MEMO.74
12/15/2020