---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to allowing the administration of certain prescribed medications by trained unlicensed school personnel"
description: "Relates to allowing the administration of prescribed glucagon or epinephrine auto injectors in emergency situations by trained unlicensed school personnel."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 1239"
citation: "New York S 1239 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MAYER"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-08"
last_action: "2021-08-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6633fea-a642-4729-bd55-5dfe1c36309f"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S1239"
source_hash: "774644696b8e9b67c550e0090d891083d8605937c462bb8c9396b0ab3f110328"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 1239 (2021-2022) — Relates to allowing the administration of certain prescribed medications by trained unlicensed school personnel

Relates to allowing the administration of prescribed glucagon or epinephrine auto injectors in emergency situations by trained unlicensed school personnel.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S1239** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S1239&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **148–1** (pass) · lower
- Education Vote — **14–1** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- MAYER — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-08** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-02** 1ST REPORT CAL.243
- **2021-02-03** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2021-02-08** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-03-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-03-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-03-01** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5127
- **2021-03-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.132
- **2021-03-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-03-08** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-07-21** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-02** SIGNED CHAP.339 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6633fea-a642-4729-bd55-5dfe1c36309f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).