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NY A06474
Bill
Status
3/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Keith Brown
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AI Summary
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Expands New York's opioid overdose prevention program to require distribution of informational cards or sheets when dispensing Schedule II opioids, not just opioid antagonists (naloxone)
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Adds two new required topics for the informational materials: information on opioid addiction and withdrawal symptoms, and safe disposal and storage measures for opioids and opioid antagonists
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Requires informational cards to continue including existing content such as overdose recognition, steps for administering opioid antagonists, the HOPE line number, Good Samaritan protections, and fentanyl test strip information
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with implementation contingent on Chapter 600 of the laws of 2024 taking effect
Legislative Description
Requires the distribution of an information card or sheet with Schedule II opioids.
Last Action
referred to health
1/7/2026