Relates to the labeling of mifepristone, misoprostol, and their generic alternatives
Summary
Permits prescription labels for mifepristone, misoprostol, and their generic alternatives to include the name of the prescribing health care practice instead of the name of the prescriber at the prescriber's request.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2025
Last action Jan 22, 2025
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This bill amends New York's Education Law to update terminology from 'medication abortion prescription drugs' to specific drug names (mifepristone, misoprostol) and their generic alternatives. It allows prescription labels for these medications to include the dispensing or prescribing health care practice name instead of individual provider names, which may improve pharmacy workflow and patient identification.
Scope change
The bill's scope narrowed from a general category of 'medication abortion prescription drugs' to specifically naming mifepristone, misoprostol, and their generic alternatives, making the language more precise.
DEFINITION
Changed the definition of covered medications from general 'medication abortion prescription drugs' to specifically name mifepristone, misoprostol, and their generic alternatives
REQUIREMENT
Updated prescription label requirements to apply specifically to mifepristone, misoprostol, and their generic alternatives rather than the broader category of medication abortion drugs
TECHNICAL
Added committee discharge language indicating the bill was amended and recommitted to the Higher Education Committee
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Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 22, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 2145A
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jan 15, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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