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NY S07025

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Cooney

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to administer the same immunizations that licensed pharmacists can administer, under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist

  • Requires pharmacy technicians to obtain CPR or basic life support certification and an immunization certificate from the department before administering immunizations

  • Expands where registered pharmacy technicians can practice from only Article 28 licensed facilities to any pharmacy under direct supervision

  • Changes supervision requirement from "direct personal supervision" to "direct supervision," with the supervising pharmacist required to be "immediately available at the same location" during immunization administration

  • Replaces references to "facility" with "pharmacy" throughout the statute, reflecting the expanded practice settings

Legislative Description

Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to administer the same immunizations as licensed pharmacists under direct supervision of such licensed pharmacist.

Last Action

referred to higher education

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/4/2026
Higher Education1/7/2026
Rules6/13/2025
Higher Education3/28/2025

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