Bill Text: NY S02035 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits a not-for-profit corporation from operating a drug injection site.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS [S02035 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S02035-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2035 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to activities prohibited to not-for-profit corporations The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The not-for-profit corporation law is amended by adding a 2 new section 204-a to read as follows: 3 § 204-a. Restricted activities. 4 (a) As used in this section, the term "drug injection site" shall mean 5 any program or entity that provides a hygienic space for an individual 6 to consume a controlled substance in violation of article thirty-three 7 of the public health law. 8 (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or any other 9 general law, a corporation of any kind to which this chapter applies 10 shall not operate a drug injection site within the state. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 12 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04366-01-1
