STATE OF NEW YORK
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300
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 4, 2017
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Introduced by Sens. MURPHY, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, O'MARA, ORTT -- read twice
and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to designating Xyla-
zine as a schedule III depressant
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (c) of schedule III of section 3306 of the
2 public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph 15 to read as
3 follows:
4 (15) Xylazine (N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3 thiazin-2-
5 amine).
6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
7 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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