New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 5340: Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 5340 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines. Primary sponsor: Toby Stavisky (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 20, 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.
Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines while under appropriate supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Stavisky | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Robert Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- REPASSED SENATE
- AMENDED ON THIRD READING 5340C
- VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
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