Bill Commons

NY A 2297

in committee

Authorizes emergency medical technicians to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 2297 pass?

Not yet. NY A 2297 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 2297 about?

Authorizes emergency medical technicians to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director after receiving appropriate training; authorizes physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order a non-patient specific order to an emergency medical technician to administer certain vaccines; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Who sponsors NY A 2297?

John T. McDonald III is the primary sponsor of NY A 2297, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Authorizes emergency medical technicians to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director after receiving appropriate training; authorizes physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order a non-patient specific order to an emergency medical technician to administer certain vaccines; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • John T. McDonald IIIprimary
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Brian D. Millercosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-16

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8280not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1092not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A2297?summary=&detail=

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