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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2534: Relates to the definition of practice of pharmacy

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 2534 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the definition of practice of pharmacy. Primary sponsor: John McDonald (Democratic). It lists 45 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides for the initiation of treatment for COVID-19, influenza, and pharyngitis resulting from a Group A streptococcal infection by a licensed pharmacist in certain circumstances.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 22 · Democratic/Working Families 6 · Republican 8 · Republican/Conservative 8 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John McDonaldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Stacey Pheffer AmatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Scott BendettCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse107
Sam BergerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Jake BlumencranzCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse15
Paul BolognaCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse144
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Harry BronsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse138
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Pat ChludzinskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse143
Sarah ClarkCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Maritza DavilaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Jeff GallahanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse131
Jodi GiglioCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse2
Scott GrayCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse116
Jonathan JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Paula KayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Charles LavineCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Grace LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Brian MaherCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse101
Brian ManktelowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Karen McMahonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Demond MeeksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Angelo MorinelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Misha NovakhovCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse45
Phil PalmesanoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse132
Phil RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Gabriella RomeroCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse109
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Tony SimoneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Matt SlaterCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse94
Robert SmullenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Al StirpeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Aron WiederCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Carrie WoernerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
John ZaccaroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source