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NY S05376

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Ashby

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds possession of fentanyl, carfentanyl, or their analogs to the list of offenses constituting criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree under New York Penal Law section 220.06

  • Sets the threshold at 500 milligrams or more aggregate weight of preparations, compounds, mixtures, or substances containing fentanyl or carfentanyl

  • Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree is a class D felony in New York

  • Takes effect on the first of November following enactment

  • Introduced by Senators Ashby, Borrello, Rhoads, and Weber; referred to the Senate Committee on Codes

Legislative Description

Classifies possession of substances containing fentanyl, carfentanyl, or analogs thereof as criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes2/21/2025

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