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Assembly Bill A8217

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Adds fentanyl-related substances to the controlled substances list

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2019-A8217 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6140
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3306, Pub Health L

2019-A8217 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Adds fentanyl-related substances to the controlled substances list.

2019-A8217 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8217
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. RAYNOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to adding substances
   to the schedules of controlled substances
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision (b) of schedule I of section 3306 of the public
 health law is amended by adding a new paragraph 58 to read as follows:
   (58) FENTANYL-RELATED SUBSTANCES, THEIR ISOMERS, ESTERS, ETHERS, SALTS
 AND  SALTS OF ISOMERS, ESTERS AND ETHERS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARA-
 GRAPH, FENTANYL-RELATED SUBSTANCE  MEANS  ANY  SUBSTANCE  FOR  WHICH  NO
 EXEMPTION  OR  APPROVAL  IS  IN  EFFECT UNDER SECTION 505 OF THE FEDERAL
 FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT  (21  U.S.C.  355),  THAT  IS  STRUCTURALLY
 RELATED TO FENTANYL BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING MODIFICATIONS:
   (A)  REPLACEMENT  OF  THE PHENYL PORTION OF THE PHENETHYL GROUP BY ANY
 MONOCYCLE, WHETHER OR NOT FURTHER SUBSTITUTED IN OR ON THE MONOCYCLE;
   (B) SUBSTITUTION IN OR ON THE PHENETHYL  GROUP  WITH  ALKYL,  ALKENYL,
 ALKOXYL, HYDROXYL, HALO, HALOALKYL, AMINO OR NITRO GROUPS;
   (C)  SUBSTITUTION  IN  OR  ON THE PIPERIDINE RING WITH ALKYL, ALKENYL,
 ALKOXYL, ESTER, ETHER, HYDROXYL, HALO, HALOALKYL, AMINO OR NITRO GROUPS;
   (D) REPLACEMENT OF THE ANILINE RING WITH ANY AROMATIC MONOCYCLE WHETH-
 ER OR NOT FURTHER SUBSTITUTED IN OR ON THE AROMATIC MONOCYLE; AND/OR
   (E) REPLACEMENT OF THE N-PROPIONYL GROUP BY ANOTHER ACYL GROUP.
   § 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.
                                                            LBD11376-02-9

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