S 1740 NY
Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readers
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Summary
Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readers or other means of access to individuals who disclose they have difficulty seeing or reading standard print labels on prescription drug containers; defines "prescription drug reader" to mean a device which is capable of audibly conveying information contained on the label of a prescription drug; makes exceptions.
Sponsor (1)
- Monica Martinez Democratic · primary
13 coauthors / cosponsors
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick Republican · cosponsor
- Leroy Comrie Democratic · cosponsor
- Patricia Fahy Democratic · cosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandez Democratic · cosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivan Republican · cosponsor
- Jack M. Martins Republican · cosponsor
- Mario Mattera Republican · cosponsor
- Anthony H. Palumbo Republican · cosponsor
- Steve Rhoads Republican · cosponsor
- Christopher Ryan Democratic · cosponsor
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
- William Weber Republican · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- Jan 13, 2025 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
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