S 5340

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 20, 2026.

Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-5340
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Higher Education
Senate in_committee 2026-04-20
Healthcare
Summary

Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines while under appropriate supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant.

Sponsor
Toby Ann Stavisky
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-20 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-20 Status in_committee
2026-04-20 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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