STATE OF NEW YORK
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9156
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
October 17, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. STECK, WALSH -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
sale of 7-hydroxymitragynine products
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
2 392-k to read as follows:
3 § 392-k. Sale of 7-hydroxymitragynine products. 1. For purposes of
4 this section, the term "7-hydroxymitragynine products" shall mean any
5 substance, material, mixture, compound, preparation, extract, or
6 finished goods that contains 7-hydroxymitragynine concentrated at a
7 level above four hundred parts per million on a dry-weight basis.
8 2. The provisions of this section shall apply to the sale, offer for
9 sale, delivery, or distribution of all 7-hydroxymitragynine products.
10 3. No corporation, partnership, limited liability company, firm,
11 online platform, or any other business entity doing business within this
12 state shall knowingly sell, offer for sale, or deliver 7-hydroxymitragy-
13 nine products.
14 4. Any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, firm,
15 online platform, or other business entity doing business within this
16 state that violates the provisions of this section by knowingly selling,
17 offering for sale, or delivering 7-hydroxymitragynine products shall be
18 subject to a civil penalty of not more than three thousand dollars for a
19 first violation, and sixty-five hundred dollars for each subsequent
20 violation, recoverable in an action by the attorney general of the state
21 of New York. All funds collected or received by the state from civil
22 penalties imposed under this section shall be deposited in the New York
23 state drug treatment and public education fund established pursuant to
24 section ninety-nine-jj of the state finance law.
25 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
26 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13840-01-5