Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 13, 2012 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 06, 2012 |
amended on third reading (t) 5880a |
Jan 19, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 18, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 10, 2012 |
1st report cal.35 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to health |
Sep 09, 2011 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5880
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S5880 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9018
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §3306 sub (e) ¶¶3 & 4, amd §3306, Pub Health L
2011-S5880 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5880 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to designating tramadol as a schedule III narcotic drug; and to repeal paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdivision (e) of schedule III of section 3306 of such law relating to the designation of hydrocodone as a schedule III narcotic drug PURPOSE: This bill would place greater controls on hydrocodone, a highly addictive prescription pain medication, by moving it from a schedule III to a schedule II controlled substance. It also includes Tramadol, another opioid based prescription pain medication, to the list of schedule III controlled substances. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends section 3306 of the public health law to remove from schedule III controlled substances under subdivision (e) paragraphs (3) and (4) which refer to those drug that contain hydrocodone. Hydrocodone, like oxycodone, is already listed as a schedule II opioid. By removing these references in schedule III to drugs containing hydrocodone, all such medication will be classified in the more restrictive schedule II. It also adds a new paragraph
2011-S5880 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5880 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E September 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HANNON, MARCELLINO, KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to designating trama- dol as a schedule III narcotic drug; and to repeal paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdivision (e) of schedule III of section 3306 of such law relat- ing to the designation of hydrocodone as a schedule III narcotic drug THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdivision (e) of schedule III of section 3306 of the public health law are REPEALED and a new paragraph 10 is added to read as follows: (10) TRAMADOL IN ANY QUANTITIES. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13421-02-1
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S5880A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9018
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §3306 sub (e) ¶¶3 & 4, amd §3306, Pub Health L
2011-S5880A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Designates tramadol as a schedule III narcotic drug, and eliminates hydrocodone from the list of schedule III narcotic drugs; provides that such compounds shall continue to be handled by licensed distributors in the manner applicable to schedule III controlled substances.
2011-S5880A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5880A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to designating tramadol as a schedule III narcotic drug and certain requirements imposed upon distributors, relating to certain compounds containing hydrocodone; and to repeal paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdivision (e) of schedule III of section 3306 of such law relating to the designation of hydrocodone as a schedule III narcotic drug PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would place greater controls on hydrocodone, a highly addictive prescription pain medication, by moving it from a schedule III to a schedule II control substance. It also includes Tramadol, another opioid based prescription pain medication, to the list of schedule III controlled substances. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 3306 of the Public Health Law to remove from schedule III controlled substances under subdivision (e) paragraphs (3) and (4), which refer to those drugs that contain hydrocodone. Section 1 also adds a new subdivision (10) to include Tramadol, a currently unscheduled opioid, as a schedule III controlled substance.
2011-S5880A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5880--A Cal. No. 35 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E September 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HANNON, MARCELLINO, KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to designating trama- dol as a schedule III narcotic drug and certain requirements imposed upon distributors, relating to certain compounds containing hydroco- done; and to repeal paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdivision (e) of schedule III of section 3306 of such law relating to the designation of hydro- codone as a schedule III narcotic drug THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdivision (e) of schedule III of section 3306 of the public health law are REPEALED and a new paragraph 10 is added to read as follows: (10) TRAMADOL IN ANY QUANTITIES. S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 3317 to read as follows: S 3317. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN COMPOUNDS CONTAINING HYDROCODONE. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A DISTRIBUTOR LICENSED AND REGULATED BY THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO THIS TITLE, REGULATED BY THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN OF THE EDUCATION LAW, AND REGISTERED AND REGULATED BY THE UNITED STATES DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE STORAGE, REPORTING, ORDERING, RECORD KEEPING AND PHYSICAL SECURITY CONTROL REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES WITH REGARD TO ANY MATERIAL, COMPOUND, MIXTURE OR PREPARATION CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED MILLIGRAMS OF DIHYDROCODEINONE (HYDROCODONE) PER ONE HUNDRED MILLILITERS OR NOT MORE THAN FIFTEEN MILLIGRAMS PER DOSAGE UNIT, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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