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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2640: Relates to requiring prescription drug containers be labeled with a description of the size, shape, color and imprint of the prescription drug it contains if such drug is in tablet or capsule form

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 2640 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to requiring prescription drug containers be labeled with a description of the size, shape, color and imprint of the prescription drug it contains if such drug is in tablet or capsule form. Primary sponsor: Nader Sayegh (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES.

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Official summary

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

Requires prescription drug containers be labeled with a description of the size, shape, color and imprint of the prescription drug it contains if such drug is in tablet or capsule form.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nader SayeghPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Pamela HunterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse128
Rebecca KassayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135

“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. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  2. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  3. PRINT NUMBER 2640A
  4. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  5. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  6. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

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