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NY S08205

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Philip Boyle

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 220.41 to add carfentanil to the definition of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, with a threshold of 2 milligrams or more aggregate weight.

  • Amends Penal Law Section 220.43 to add carfentanil to the definition of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree, with a threshold of 10 milligrams or more aggregate weight.

  • Modifies existing methadone provisions by changing period to "or" to incorporate the new carfentanil language in both second and first degree offenses.

  • Takes effect on November 1 of the year following enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to criminal sale of a controlled substance; adds the sale of one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances containing carfentanil to criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second and first degrees.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

10/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules10/14/2016

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