S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5421
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 21, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to designating Xyla-
zine as a schedule III depressant
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (c) of schedule III of section 3306 of the
public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph 15 to read as
follows:
(15) XYLAZINE (N-(2,6-DIMETHYLPHENYL)-5,6-DIHYDRO-4H-1,3 THIAZIN-2-
AMINE), INCLUDING ITS SALTS, ISOMERS AND SALTS OF ISOMERS WHENEVER THE
EXISTENCE OF SUCH SALTS, ISOMERS AND SALTS OF ISOMERS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN
THE SPECIFIC CHEMICAL DESIGNATION.
§ 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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