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S 8182 - Authorizes Licensed Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine - New York Key Vote

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Title: Authorizes Licensed Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine

Signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo


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Title: Authorizes Licensed Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes pharmacists to administer COVID-19 vaccines.

Highlights:

 

  • Authorizes licensed physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order a patient-specific order or non-patient-specific regimen to a licensed pharmacist, including immunizations to COVID-19  (Sec. 1). 

  • Establishes that this bill takes effect no sooner than 90 days from the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine by the Food and Drug Administration (Sec. 1).

  • Establishes that this bill will be repealed on July 1, 2022, provided that the potential vaccine has proved to be effective (Sec. 1).

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Title: Authorizes Licensed Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine

Title: Authorizes Licensed Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine

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