New York S 10278: Relates to the practice of pharmacy and administration of immunizations

Status: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (as of 2026-05-11)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 10278

Sponsors: James Skoufis

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S10278 Summary:

BILL NOS10278 

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SAME ASSAME AS A01407

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SPONSORSKOUFIS

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Amd §6801, Ed L

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Authorizes a licensed pharmacist to administer flu immunizations to persons nine years of age or older.

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05/11/2026REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 10278

 IN SENATE

 May 11, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of phar-
 macy and administration of immunizations

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

 1 Section 1. Section 6801 of the education law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
 3 4-a. A licensed pharmacist may administer immunizations to prevent
 4 influenza to a person nine years of age or older.
 5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 6 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02083-01-5

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