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NY A08767
Bill
Status
6/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
John McDonald
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AI Summary
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Authorizes licensed pharmacists in New York to administer FDA-approved reversible progestin-only contraceptive injections (such as Depo-Provera) as prescribed by a licensed prescriber
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Expands existing pharmacist authority, which currently allows administration of injectable medications for mental health and substance use disorder treatment
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Requires administration to be in accordance with regulations promulgated by the commissioner in consultation with other state agencies as necessary
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Takes effect one year after becoming law, with immediate authorization to develop implementing rules and regulations before the effective date
Legislative Description
Authorizes a licensed pharmacist to administer a United States Food and Drug Administration-approved reversible progestin-only contraceptive injection.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
6/5/2025