Bill Text: NY A08576 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Permits the possession or use of narcotic drug testing products that are used to determine whether a controlled substance contains fentanyl or a fentanyl analog.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to codes [A08576 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A08576-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8576 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY December 13, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to narcotic drug testing products The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 220.50 of the penal law, as added 2 by chapter 627 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: 3 3. Scales and balances used or designed for the purpose of weighing or 4 measuring controlled substances, under circumstances evincing an intent 5 to use, or under circumstances evincing knowledge that some person 6 intends to use, the same for purpose of unlawfully manufacturing, pack- 7 aging or dispensing of any narcotic drug or stimulant. Provided, howev- 8 er, that this section shall not prohibit the possession or use of any 9 narcotic drug testing products that are used to determine whether a 10 controlled substance contains fentanyl or a fentanyl analog. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13829-01-1
