Assembly Bill A4225

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to encourage, aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug treatment

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A4225 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19.07, Ment Hyg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8356
2017-2018: A5459

2019-A4225 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to encourage, aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug treatment for heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine addiction.

2019-A4225 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4225
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 1, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- 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 alcoholism and substance abuse services to  encourage,  aid,
   and  facilitate  clinical  research  into  the use of ibogaine in drug
   treatment

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  19.07  of  the  mental hygiene law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision (m) to read as follows:
   (M) THE OFFICE  OF  ALCOHOLISM  AND  SUBSTANCE  ABUSE  SERVICES  SHALL
 ENCOURAGE,  AID,  AND  FACILITATE  CLINICAL  RESEARCH  INTO  THE  USE OF
 IBOGAINE IN DRUG  TREATMENT  FOR  HEROIN,  METHAMPHETAMINE  AND  COCAINE
 ADDICTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08424-01-9

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