Bill Sponsors: NY S02667 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION [S02667 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator David Valesky [D]SponsorSponsored BillsSD-053FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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