Laurenโ€™s Law Passed in Senate and Assembly

Next stop: Governorโ€™s desk The New York State Senate joined with its Assembly counterparts in passing Laurenโ€™s Law, which aims to boost organ donations, on Wednesday, June 20. It was passed unanimously. The bill (S.7103A) now heads to the Governorโ€™s desk to be signed into law. The bill expands the donor options on driverโ€™s license […]

Rx Drug Abuse Bill Passes Legislature

First-In-The-Nation Law Will Require Doctors To Check Patient Prescription History And Pharmacists To Update Database In Real Time The New York State Legislature has unanimously passed the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing Act, or I-STOP. Introduced in June of 2011 by Attorney General Schneiderman, I-STOP is an online database that enables doctors and pharmacists to […]