---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes certain law enforcement officers and firefighters to possess and administer epinephrine by use of an epinephrine auto-injector device"
description: "Authorizes certain law enforcement officers and firefighters to possess and administer epinephrine by use of an epinephrine auto-injector device."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 3247"
citation: "New York S 3247 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SALAZAR"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-02-05"
last_action: "2019-12-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/865d3223-2e93-435d-b82e-dedb5f92c342"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S3247"
source_hash: "7cd5dad9d5c4dd4ffe28a192ced12673f4f96da54d0045cdceeabd5c65ac7d65"
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 3247 (2019-2020) — Authorizes certain law enforcement officers and firefighters to possess and administer epinephrine by use of an epinephrine auto-injector device

Authorizes certain law enforcement officers and firefighters to possess and administer epinephrine by use of an epinephrine auto-injector device.

## Version chain

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

1. **S3247** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S3247&term=2019&Text=Y)
2. **S3247A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S3247A)
3. **S3247B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S3247B)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **60–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower
- Health Vote — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **62–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- SALAZAR — primary (person)
- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
- BOYLE — cosponsor (person)
- CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
- JORDAN — cosponsor (person)
- KAMINSKY — cosponsor (person)
- METZGER — cosponsor (person)
- TEDISCO — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-05** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** 1ST REPORT CAL.146
- **2019-02-12** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2019-02-26** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2019-05-13** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3247A `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-20** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-05-20** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-05-20** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-10** RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
- **2019-06-10** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2019-06-11** VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
- **2019-06-11** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3247B `amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-14** REPASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-06-14** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-06-14** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A1024B
- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.19
- **2019-06-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-18** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2019-12-06** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2019-12-12** SIGNED CHAP.633 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/865d3223-2e93-435d-b82e-dedb5f92c342`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).