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NY A 5892

enacted

Authorizes practitioners in institutional dispensers to dispense controlled substances as emergency treatment and authorizes practitioners to dispense controlled substances for use in detoxification treatment

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5892 pass?

Yes. NY A 5892 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-13): SUBSTITUTED BY S3416D

What is NY A 5892 about?

Authorizes practitioners in institutional dispensers to dispense controlled substances as emergency treatment for use off the premises of the institutional dispenser; authorizes practitioners to dispense controlled substances for use in maintenance or detoxification treatment to an addict or habitual user.

Who sponsors NY A 5892?

John T. McDonald III is the primary sponsor of NY A 5892, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Authorizes practitioners in institutional dispensers to dispense controlled substances as emergency treatment for use off the premises of the institutional dispenser; authorizes practitioners to dispense controlled substances for use in maintenance or detoxification treatment to an addict or habitual user.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-13 — SUBSTITUTED BY S3416D
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • John T. McDonald IIIprimary
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-13

    SUBSTITUTED BY S3416D

  2. 2025-06-12

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.655

  3. 2025-06-12

    RULES REPORT CAL.655

  4. 2025-06-12

    REPORTED

  5. 2025-06-04

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-05-27

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-05-07

    PRINT NUMBER 5892B

    amendment-passage

  8. 2025-05-07

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  9. 2025-03-07

    PRINT NUMBER 5892A

    amendment-passage

  10. 2025-03-07

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  11. 2025-02-24

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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