Bill Text: NY A09891 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Removes 123I ioflupane from being designated as a controlled substance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-08-18 - signed chap.244 [A09891 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A09891-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         9891--A
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     April 22, 2016
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        Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, STECK -- 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  removing  {123I}
          ioflupane from the designation as a controlled substance
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subdivision (b) of schedule  II  of  section
     2  3306  of  the  public health law, as added by chapter 664 of the laws of
     3  1985, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (4) Coca leaves and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation  of
     5  coca  leaves, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof
     6  which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances
     7  including cocaine and ecgonine, their salts, isomers, and salts of isom-
     8  ers, except that the substances shall not include: (A) decocainized coca
     9  leaves or extraction of coca leaves, which extractions  do  not  contain
    10  cocaine or ecgonine; or (B) {123I} ioflupane.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15006-04-6