Bill Text: NY S04687 | 2019-2020 | 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: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-20 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION [S04687 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S04687-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          4687
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 20, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sen. ANTONACCI -- 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.
                                                                   LBD10860-01-9
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