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S08784 Summary:

BILL NO	S08784
SAME AS	SAME AS A05900
SPONSOR	AKSHAR
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add 204-a, N-PC L
Prohibits a not-for-profit corporation from operating a drug injection site.

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S08784 Actions:

BILL NO	S08784
07/15/2020	REFERRED TO RULES

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S08784 Committee Votes:

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S08784 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8784
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      July 15, 2020
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the  not-for-profit  corporation  law,  in  relation  to
          activities prohibited to not-for-profit corporations
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The not-for-profit corporation law is amended by  adding  a
     2  new section 204-a to read as follows:
     3  § 204-a. Restricted activities.
     4    (a) As used in this section, the term "drug injection site" shall mean
     5  any  program  or entity that provides a hygienic space for an individual
     6  to consume a controlled substance in violation of  article  thirty-three
     7  of the public health law.
     8    (b)  Notwithstanding  any other provision of this chapter or any other
     9  general law, a corporation of any kind to  which  this  chapter  applies
    10  shall not operate a drug injection site within the state.
    11    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    12  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09944-01-9

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