New York Senate Bill 8991

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on April 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
Pending: Senate Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relates to the availability of opioid reversal agents; requires the department of health to make available any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration; allows for choice of any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration in the purchase, distribution or authorization to prescribe or dispense such products and in any expenditure used for the purchase or distribution of an opioid reversal agent.

Relates to the availability of opioid reversal agents; requires the department of health to make available any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration; allows for choice of any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration in the purchase, distribution or authorization to prescribe or dispense such products and in any expenditure used for the purchase or distribution of an opioid reversal agent.

Sen. Peter Harckham [D]

Sen. Jacob Ashby [R]

Sen. Patrick Gallivan [R]

Sen. Peter Oberacker [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-08	Senate	REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

A08075 (Same As) 2024-04-09 - reported referred to ways and means

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S8991
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08991&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08991