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NY A02153

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes eligible persons and entities (ambulance services, EMTs, summer camps, school districts) to purchase, possess, and use glucagon emergency injection kits under a collaborative agreement with an emergency health care provider

  • Requires completion of a commissioner-approved training course before any person can use a glucagon emergency injection kit

  • Mandates school districts that designate eligible persons for epinephrine auto-injector or glucagon kit use must immediately notify the commissioner of education and ensure staff complete required training

  • Extends existing liability protections to cover glucagon emergency injection kits, treating their use as first aid or emergency treatment for liability purposes

  • Clarifies that possession or use of glucagon kits under this law does not constitute unlawful practice of a profession under education law or controlled substances regulations

Legislative Description

Provides for the use of glucagon emergency injection kits by persons other than licensed health care professionals; provides for expanded use of epinephrine auto-injector devices in schools in emergency circumstances.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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