Bill Commons

NY A 5994

in committee

Directs the commissioner of health to promulgate and implement rules authorizing the use of automated patient dispensing and storage systems at pharmacies

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5994 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5994 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

What is NY A 5994 about?

Directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of education, the commissioner of mental health, and the state board of pharmacy, to promulgate and implement rules and regulations authorizing the use of automated patient dispensing and storage systems for distribution of prescription and non-prescription drugs and medical devices at pharmacies.

Who sponsors NY A 5994?

Michaelle C. Solages is the primary sponsor of NY A 5994.

Description

Directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of education, the commissioner of mental health, and the state board of pharmacy, to promulgate and implement rules and regulations authorizing the use of automated patient dispensing and storage systems for distribution of prescription and non-prescription drugs and medical devices at pharmacies.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Michaelle C. Solagesprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-25

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5994?summary=&detail=

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