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A03918 Summary:
BILL NO | A03918 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S01813 |
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SPONSOR | McDonald (MS) |
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COSPNSR | D'Urso, Braunstein, Williams, Seawright, Cook, Cahill, Rivera, Arroyo, Blankenbush, Raia, Ra, Lawrence, Morinello, Gottfried, Blake, Fahy, Otis, Hawley, Taylor, Sayegh, Ashby, Pichardo, Smullen, Walczyk, Stirpe, Byrne, Griffin |
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MLTSPNSR | Galef, Giglio, Simon, Tague, Thiele |
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Amd §3333, Pub Health L; amd §6816, Ed L | |
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Allows a prescription for a schedule II, III or IV controlled substance to be partially filled at the request of the prescriber or patient. |
A03918 Actions:
BILL NO | A03918 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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01/31/2019 | referred to higher education | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/07/2019 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/09/2019 | advanced to third reading cal.289 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/14/2019 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/14/2019 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/14/2019 | REFERRED TO HEALTH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2019 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S1813 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2019 | 3RD READING CAL.1104 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2019 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/17/2019 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/19/2019 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/25/2019 | vetoed memo.151 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11/25/2019 | tabled |
A03918 Committee Votes:
Glick | Aye | Smith | Aye | ||||||
Gottfried | Aye | Fitzpatrick | Aye | ||||||
Englebright | Aye | Garbarino | Aye | ||||||
Cahill | Excused | Ashby | Aye | ||||||
Lifton | Aye | Reilly | Aye | ||||||
Cusick | Aye | Salka | Aye | ||||||
Lupardo | Aye | Walczyk | Aye | ||||||
Stirpe | Aye | ||||||||
Fahy | Aye | ||||||||
Pichardo | Aye | ||||||||
Simon | Excused | ||||||||
McDonald | Aye | ||||||||
Bichotte | Excused | ||||||||
Hyndman | Aye | ||||||||
Epstein | Aye | ||||||||
Griffin | Aye | ||||||||
Romeo | Aye | ||||||||
McMahon | Aye | ||||||||
Buttenschon | Aye | ||||||||
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A03918 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crespo
ER
Gantt
Yes
LiPetri
ER
Perry
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Simotas
ER
Arroyo
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Smith
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Glick
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Quart
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
ER
Davila
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Raia
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barrett
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barron
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Raynor
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tague
ER
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
ER
Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Miller ML
ER
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rodriguez
ER
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Romeo
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Johns
Yes
Niou
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walker
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jones
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Norris
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
ER
Kim
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Finch
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Otis
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Friend
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Wright
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cook
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A03918 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3918 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 31, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD, D'URSO, BRAUNSTEIN, WILLIAMS, SEAWRIGHT, COOK, CAHILL, RIVERA, ARROYO, BLANKENBUSH, RAIA, RA, LAWRENCE, MORINELLO, GOTTFRIED, BLAKE, FAHY, OTIS, HAWLEY -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. GALEF, SIMON, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to the dispensing of partially filled prescriptions The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3333 of the public health law is amended by adding 2 a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. At the request of the prescriber or the patient, a prescription for 4 a schedule II, schedule III or schedule IV controlled substance may be 5 partially filled within thirty days from the date of issuance of the 6 prescription. The remaining quantity of the prescription may be 7 dispensed separately within thirty days from the date of issue of the 8 prescription, provided that the controlled substance was used in 9 conformity with directions for use and consistent with applicable feder- 10 al regulations and regulations of the commissioner. 11 § 2. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 6816 of the education 12 law, as amended by chapter 710 of the laws of 1988, is amended to read 13 as follows: 14 a. Any person, who, in putting up any drug, medicine, or food or prep- 15 aration used in medical practice, or making up any prescription, or 16 filling any order for drugs, medicines, food or preparation puts any 17 untrue label, stamp or other designation of contents upon any box, 18 bottle or other package containing a drug, medicine, food or preparation 19 used in medical practice, or substitutes or dispenses a different arti- 20 cle for or in lieu of any article prescribed, ordered, or demanded, 21 except where required pursuant to section sixty-eight hundred sixteen-a 22 of this article, or puts up a greater or lesser quantity of any ingredi- EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07733-01-9A. 3918 2 1 ent specified in any such prescription, order or demand than that 2 prescribed, ordered or demanded, except where required pursuant to para- 3 graph (g) of subdivision two of section three hundred sixty-five-a of 4 the social services law or allowed pursuant to section thirty-three 5 hundred thirty-three of the public health law, or otherwise deviates 6 from the terms of the prescription, order or demand by substituting one 7 drug for another, except where required pursuant to section sixty-eight 8 hundred sixteen-a of this article, is guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, 9 however, that except in the case of physicians' prescriptions, nothing 10 herein contained shall be deemed or construed to prevent or impair or in 11 any manner affect the right of an apothecary, druggist, pharmacist or 12 other person to recommend the purchase of an article other than that 13 ordered, required or demanded, but of a similar nature, or to sell such 14 other article in place or in lieu of an article ordered, required or 15 demanded, with the knowledge and consent of the purchaser. Upon a second 16 conviction for a violation of this section the offender must be 17 sentenced to the payment of a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars 18 and may be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not to exceed one year. 19 The third conviction of a violation of any of the provisions of this 20 section, in addition to rendering the offender liable to the penalty 21 prescribed by law for a second conviction, shall forfeit any right which 22 he may possess under the law of this state at the time of such 23 conviction, to engage as proprietor, agent, employee or otherwise, in 24 the business of an apothecary, pharmacist, or druggist, or to compound, 25 prepare or dispense prescriptions or orders for drugs, medicines or 26 foods or preparations used in medical practice; and the offender shall 27 be by reason of such conviction disqualified from engaging in any such 28 business as proprietor, agent, employee or otherwise or compounding, 29 preparing or dispensing medical prescriptions or orders for drugs, medi- 30 cines, or foods or preparations used in medical practice. 31 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 32 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. Effective immediate- 33 ly the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation 34 necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are 35 authorized to be made on or before such date.