S06208 Summary:

BILL NOS06208
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORASHBY
 
COSPNSRBORRELLO, RHOADS, WEBER
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §220.06, Pen L
 
Classifies possession of substances containing fentanyl, carfentanyl, or analogs thereof as criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.
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S06208 Actions:

BILL NOS06208
 
04/03/2023REFERRED TO CODES
01/03/2024REFERRED TO CODES
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S06208 Committee Votes:

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S06208 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S06208 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6208
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      April 3, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  ASHBY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to classifying possession  of
          fentanyl as criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth
          degree

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivisions 5 and 8 of section 220.06 of  the  penal  law,
     2  subdivision  5 as amended by chapter 75 of the laws of 1995 and subdivi-
     3  sion 8 as added by chapter 264 of the laws of 2003, are  amended  and  a
     4  new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
     5    5. cocaine and said cocaine weighs five hundred milligrams or more[.];
     6  or
     7    8.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or  substances
     8  containing gamma hydroxybutyric acid, as defined in  paragraph  four  of
     9  subdivision (e) of schedule I of section thirty-three hundred six of the
    10  public  health  law,  and  said  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or
    11  substances are of an aggregate weight of twenty-eight grams or  more[.];
    12  or
    13    9.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or  substances
    14  containing fentanyl, carfentanyl, or analogs thereof when such  prepara-
    15  tions,  compounds,  mixtures or substances are of an aggregate weight of
    16  five hundred milligrams or more.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    18  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06228-01-3
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