A6386-2011 Actions

• Jan 4, 2012: referred to higher education
• May 3, 2011: reference changed to higher education
• Mar 16, 2011: referred to consumer affairs and protection

A6386-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         6386
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 March 16, 2011
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. N. RIVERA, CRESPO, AUBRY, COOK, ARROYO, McENENY,
 ENGLEBRIGHT, P. RIVERA, M. MILLER, CASTRO, STEVENSON,  RAMOS,  JAFFEE,
 ROBERTS  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  -- M. of A. CAMARA, DUPREY, LINARES,
 MAISEL, McDONOUGH, MONTESANO, MOYA, ORTIZ, RAIA, J. RIVERA, RODRIGUEZ,
 TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Consumer  Affairs
 and Protection
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in relation to the labeling of
 Leuprolide acetate
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6811-c
 to read as follows:

 

S 6811-C. LEUPROLIDE ACETATE. NO PHARMACIST SHALL DISPENSE OR SELL THE
 DRUG  LEUPROLIDE  ACETATE,  ALSO  KNOWN  AND  MARKETED AS LUPRON, LUPRON
 DEPOT, LUPRON  DEPOT-PED,  VIADUR  AND  ELIQARD,  UNLESS  THE  CONTAINER
 CONTAINING  SUCH  DRUG  PROVIDED  TO  THE  CONSUMER  IS LABELED WITH THE
 FOLLOWING WARNING:

 "CAUTION: THIS DRUG COULD CAUSE ADVERSE REACTIONS INCLUDING,  BUT  NOT
 LIMITED TO, HEART ATTACKS, DIABETES, CONVULSIONS, EXCESSIVE BLEEDING AND
 COULD LEAD TO DEATH."
 

S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08549-01-1

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