S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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10822
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 23, 2010
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Introduced by M. of A. FINCH, BARCLAY, OAKS, REILICH, TOBACCO, TOWNSEND
-- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BACALLES, BURLING, CALHOUN, CONTE,
CORWIN, CROUCH, FIELDS, GABRYSZAK, GALEF, GIGLIO, JORDAN, McDONOUGH,
MOLINARO, MONTESANO, RABBITT, RAIA, WEISENBERG -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the misuse of solvents or
formaldehyde based fluids
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 220.50 of the penal law, as
amended by chapter 627 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as
follows:
1. Diluents, dilutants [or], adulterants, OR SOLVENTS, including but
not limited to, any of the following: quinine hydrochloride, mannitol,
mannite, lactose [or], dextrose, OR A FORMALDEHYDE BASED FLUID adapted
for the dilution of narcotic drugs or stimulants under circumstances
evincing an intent to use, or under circumstances evincing knowledge
that some person intends to use, the same for purposes of unlawfully
mixing, compounding, or otherwise preparing any narcotic drug or stimu-
lant; or
S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD16746-01-0