NY A 808
in committeeEstablishes a drug checking program
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Establishes through the department of health a drug checking services program to allow individuals to bring drugs or controlled substances and have them tested for contaminants, toxic substances, or hazardous compounds; requires the department to establish public health surveillance of the unregulated drug supply; provides exemptions for participants in the drug checking program from certain controlled substance offenses.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Anna Kellesprimary
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
- Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
- Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
- Demond Meekscosponsor
- Maritza Davilacosponsor
- John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
- Zohran Mamdanicosponsor
- Karines Reyescosponsor
- Andrew Hevesicosponsor
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
- Chris Burdickcosponsor
- Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
- Al Taylorcosponsor
- Michael Benedettocosponsor
- John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
- Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
- Alex Borescosponsor
- David Weprincosponsor
- Phil Steckcosponsor
- Carrie Woernercosponsor
- Emily Gallaghercosponsor
- Claire Valdezcosponsor
- MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO HEALTH
referral-committee
2025-03-07
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-03-07
PRINT NUMBER 808A
amendment-passage
2025-03-24
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-03-24
PRINT NUMBER 808B
amendment-passage
2025-03-27
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-03-27
PRINT NUMBER 808C
amendment-passage
2025-05-19
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 56
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