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S02871 Summary:
| BILL NO | S02871A |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A03493-B |
| SPONSOR | KAVANAGH |
| COSPNSR | BIAGGI, GOUNARDES, HARCKHAM, HOYLMAN, KAPLAN, KRUEGER, MYRIE, PALUMBO, PARKER, RIVERA, SANDERS, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Add Art 135-A §§6720 - 6728, Ed L; add §97-j, St Fin L | |
| Protects medically important antimicrobials for human public health; establishes a livestock producer may provide a medically important antimicrobial to a food-producing animal only if a licensed veterinarian, in the exercise of professional judgment, determines that the provision of the medically important antimicrobial to the animal is necessary: to control the spread of a disease or infection, to treat a disease or infection, or in relation to surgical or other medical procedures; requires veterinarians licensed to practice in New York state to file an annual report detailing their prescribing history of medically important antimicrobials to food-producing animals. | |