Bill Text: NY A01522 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the office of addiction services and supports to encourage, aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug treatment for heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine addiction.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-10 - referred to alcoholism and drug abuse [A01522 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-A01522-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1522

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 10, 2025
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WEPRIN,  DAVILA,  K. BROWN  -- read once and
          referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

        AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in  relation  to  requiring  the
          office  of  addiction  services  and  supports  to encourage, aid, and
          facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in  drug  treat-
          ment

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 19.07 of the  mental  hygiene  law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision (o) to read as follows:
     3    (o)  The  office  of  addiction services and supports shall encourage,
     4  aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine  in  drug
     5  treatment for heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine addiction.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03714-01-5