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NY A00475

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Catalina Cruz

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires every pharmacy in New York to possess and keep in stock emergency contraception
  • Defines "emergency contraception" as over-the-counter drugs used separately or in combination to prevent pregnancy when administered after intercourse
  • Emergency contraception must be found safe and effective by the United States Food and Drug Administration and dispensed according to professional standards of practice
  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires pharmacies to keep in stock emergency contraception.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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