S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9156
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
October 17, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. STECK, WALSH -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
sale of 7-hydroxymitragynine products
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
392-k to read as follows:
§ 392-K. SALE OF 7-HYDROXYMITRAGYNINE PRODUCTS. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF
THIS SECTION, THE TERM "7-HYDROXYMITRAGYNINE PRODUCTS" SHALL MEAN ANY
SUBSTANCE, MATERIAL, MIXTURE, COMPOUND, PREPARATION, EXTRACT, OR
FINISHED GOODS THAT CONTAINS 7-HYDROXYMITRAGYNINE CONCENTRATED AT A
LEVEL ABOVE FOUR HUNDRED PARTS PER MILLION ON A DRY-WEIGHT BASIS.
2. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO THE SALE, OFFER FOR
SALE, DELIVERY, OR DISTRIBUTION OF ALL 7-HYDROXYMITRAGYNINE PRODUCTS.
3. NO CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, FIRM,
ONLINE PLATFORM, OR ANY OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY DOING BUSINESS WITHIN THIS
STATE SHALL KNOWINGLY SELL, OFFER FOR SALE, OR DELIVER 7-HYDROXYMITRAGY-
NINE PRODUCTS.
4. ANY CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, FIRM,
ONLINE PLATFORM, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY DOING BUSINESS WITHIN THIS
STATE THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION BY KNOWINGLY SELLING,
OFFERING FOR SALE, OR DELIVERING 7-HYDROXYMITRAGYNINE PRODUCTS SHALL BE
SUBJECT TO A CIVIL PENALTY OF NOT MORE THAN THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A
FIRST VIOLATION, AND SIXTY-FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT
VIOLATION, RECOVERABLE IN AN ACTION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE
OF NEW YORK. ALL FUNDS COLLECTED OR RECEIVED BY THE STATE FROM CIVIL
PENALTIES IMPOSED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE NEW YORK
STATE DRUG TREATMENT AND PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO
SECTION NINETY-NINE-JJ OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
§ 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.
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