Bill Text: NY S02204 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the supervision of the manufacturing and repacking of certain medical gases or wholesaling of respiratory therapy agents.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-03-24 - referred to higher education [S02204 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S02204-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2204

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 20, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAY  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the supervision of the
          manufacturing and repacking of certain medical gases or wholesaling of
          respiratory therapy agents

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  6808 of the education law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9. Supervision. Wholesalers who do not repack  may  designate  as  the
     4  supervisor a person who presents evidence of the completion of a minimum
     5  of  two  years  of education beyond high school and who has at least two
     6  years of experience in the manufacturing, repacking  and/or  wholesaling
     7  of  drugs  satisfactory  to the state board of pharmacy.  Establishments
     8  which limit their operation to manufacturing and repacking of compressed
     9  medical gases and/or wholesaling of related respiratory  therapy  agents
    10  shall  have  each  person responsible for supervising the manufacturing,
    11  processing, packing, or holding of a drug product  have  the  education,
    12  training, and experience, or any combination thereof to perform assigned
    13  functions in such a manner as to provide assurance that the drug product
    14  has  the  safety,  identity,  strength,  and  purity that it purports to
    15  possess.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04721-01-1
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