New York A 8956: Enacts the "better trains, better cities act of 2017"

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A08956 Summary:

BILL NOA08956 

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SAME ASSAME AS S00013

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SPONSORHyndman

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §6807, Ed L

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Permits the compounding, dispensing and sale of veterinary-specific pharmaceuticals to veterinarians by pharmacists.

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BILL NOA08956 

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07/18/2025referred to higher education

01/07/2026referred to higher education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 8956

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 July 18, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Higher Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the compounding,
 dispensing and sale of pharmaceuticals

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 6807 of the education law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
 3 4. A pharmacist may dispense drugs, including veterinary-specific
 4 compounded medications, to a veterinarian, and a veterinarian may
 5 possess and keep in stock for administration and sale, such drugs pursu-
 6 ant to a non-patient specific regimen prescribed or ordered by any prac-
 7 titioner of veterinary medicine licensed pursuant to article one hundred
 8 thirty-five of this title. Provided, however, that any dispensing of
 9 drugs containing opioids or other controlled substances shall be subject
 10 to limitations determined by the department of health.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00036-01-5

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