New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8495
Allows pharmacists to administer certain vaccines pursuant to a statewide order; and relates to the authority of the commissioner of health
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- John Liu (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION - Sep 3, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO RULES