NY S03027 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-24 - PRINT NUMBER 3027B
Pending: Senate Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices; requires completion of a 25 hour phase three therapeutic pharmaceutical agent certification course of didactic education; permits the commissioner of health to recommend other categories of drugs that may also be prescribed.

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Title

Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices; requires completion of a 25 hour phase three therapeutic pharmaceutical agent certification course of didactic education; permits the commissioner of health to recommend other categories of drugs that may also be prescribed.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-24SenatePRINT NUMBER 3027B
2012-02-24SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2012-01-05SenatePRINT NUMBER 3027A
2012-01-05SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2011-02-07SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Same As/Similar To

A00363 (Same As) 2012-02-22 - print number 363b

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