Permits dentists to administer influenza and COVID vaccinations and vaccinations related to a public health emergency
Summary
Permits dentists to administer influenza and COVID vaccinations and vaccinations related to a declared public health emergency; requires dentists to report such vaccinations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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MINOR
This bill amendment adds requirements for dentists who administer influenza, SARS-CoV-2, and public health emergency vaccinations. It mandates that dentists must be registered as authorized users and report these vaccinations according to specific public health law requirements.
Scope change
The bill now requires dentists to comply with public health reporting requirements when administering vaccinations, expanding their regulatory obligations.
REQUIREMENT
Added requirement for dentists to be authorized users and report vaccinations in accordance with section 2168 of the public health law
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 3894A
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
John McDonald
DDemocratic
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