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S 8495 NY

Allows pharmacists to administer certain vaccines pursuant to a statewide order; and relates to the authority of the commissioner of health

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Sep 3, 2025

Latest action (Jan 7, 2026) REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Summary

Provides that licensed pharmacists may administer certain vaccines where a non-patient specific order exists or immunizations are authorized by the commissioner of health and are recommended for use by the New York state immunization advisory council or are identified by the department of health as necessary to address public health emergencies, outbreaks, or chronic disease prevention.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (2)

  1. Sep 3, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper

Text versions (2)

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