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NY S06230

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lea Webb

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes employees of children's overnight camps, summer day camps, and traveling summer day camps to administer over-the-counter medications under a standing order for pain relief, anaphylaxis treatment, and motion sickness

  • Permits camp employees to administer prescription medications for emergency conditions including asthma, anaphylaxis, and oral or nasal spray seizure medications

  • Requires camp employees to receive specific authorization from the camp's medical director before administering medications to a specific child

  • Mandates that employees act under the direction of a parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or authorized adult caregiver who has consent authority for the child's health care

  • Medications must be approved by the Commissioner of Health and administered in compliance with regulations developed jointly by the Departments of Health and Education

Legislative Description

Allows camp employees to administer medications and treatment to children, under parent or guardian consent and authorization, pursuant to a patient specific order and in compliance with regulations.

Last Action

PRINT NUMBER 6230B

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Health3/7/2025

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