Bill Text: NY A10468 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to authorizing the reclassification of controlled substances by regulation; authorizes the commissioner of health to reclassify controlled substances by regulation or emergency regulation if the substance is redesignated or rescheduled.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2018-07-31 - signed chap.164 [A10468 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A10468-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                        10468--A
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     April 25, 2018
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        Introduced by M. of A. RYAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOTTFRIED,
          LENTOL,  RAIA  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT  to  amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing the
          reclassification of controlled substances by regulation
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 5 of section 3307 of the public health law is
     2  renumbered subdivision 6 and a new subdivision 5 is  added  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    5. The commissioner may by regulation or emergency regulation, reclas-
     5  sify any compound, mixture or preparation containing any substance list-
     6  ed  in  Schedule  I  of section three thousand three hundred six of this
     7  title as a Schedule II, III, IV or V substance, or exempt it  from  this
     8  article,  if that same compound, mixture or preparation is designated or
     9  rescheduled other than under Schedule I  under  the  federal  Controlled
    10  Substances  Act,  or deleted as a controlled substance under the federal
    11  Controlled Substances Act.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15565-02-8