New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 3116
Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
Cosponsors (5)
- Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Keith Brown (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications; requires that for the first opioid analgesic prescription of a calendar year the prescribing physician shall counsel the patient on the risks of overdose.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH - Jan 23, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH