Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 20, 2018 |
committed to rules |
Jun 05, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 04, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
May 31, 2018 |
1st report cal.1486 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Apr 24, 2017 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 13, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 08, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 07, 2017 |
1st report cal.387 |
Jan 17, 2017 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S2722
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2017-S2722 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2970
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3302, add §3306-a, Pub Health L; amd §220.00, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S2722, A2970
2017-S2722 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2722 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law and the penal law, in relation to controlled substance analogues PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To ban the analog substances of scheduled controlled substances. This bill will give state drug and law enforcement agencies and individuals another tool to combat the quickly moving world of designer drugs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill defines a controlled substance analogue as a substance that has a chemical structure, which is substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled substance and either has a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system. Any substance that is represented or intended to have a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system is also included in the definition. Section 2 states that the term controlled substance analogue includes the controlled substance of which it is an analogue for purposes of state law. Section 3 defines the mens rea element of "knowingly" under the penal
2017-S2722 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2722 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KLEIN, AMEDORE, GALLIVAN, KENNEDY, MURPHY, O'MARA, ORTT, SERINO, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the penal law, in relation to controlled substance analogues THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3302 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 44 to read as follows: 44. "CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ANALOGUE" (A) MEANS A SUBSTANCE, THE CHEMI- CAL STRUCTURE OF WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR TO THE CHEMICAL STRUC- TURE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LISTED IN SCHEDULE I OR II OF SECTION THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED SIX OF THIS TITLE, AND WHICH EITHER: (I) HAS A STIMULANT, DEPRESSANT OR HALLUCINOGENIC EFFECT ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT MIMICS OR IS SIMILAR TO OR GREATER THAN THE STIMULANT, DEPRESSANT OR HALLUCINOGENIC EFFECT ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LISTED IN SCHEDULE I OR II OF SECTION THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED SIX OF THIS TITLE; OR (II) WITH RESPECT TO A PARTICULAR PERSON, IS A SUBSTANCE THAT SUCH PERSON REPRESENTS OR INTENDS TO HAVE A STIMULANT, DEPRESSANT OR HALLUCI- NOGENIC EFFECT ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT IS SUBSTANTIALLY SIMI- LAR TO OR GREATER THAN THE STIMULANT, DEPRESSANT OR HALLUCINOGENIC EFFECT ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LISTED IN SCHEDULE I OR II OF SECTION THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED SIX OF THIS TITLE. (B) SUCH TERM SHALL NOT INCLUDE: (I) A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE; (II) ANY SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH THERE IS AN APPROVED NEW DRUG APPLICATION BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA); OR (III) WITH RESPECT TO A PARTICULAR PERSON, ANY SUBSTANCE, IF AN EXEMPTION IS IN EFFECT FOR INVESTIGATIONAL USE FOR THAT PERSON, AS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07432-01-7
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