Assembly Bill A5577

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the possession and sale of methamphetamine

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A5577 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1150
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง220.06, 220.09, 220.16, 220.21, 220.39 & 220.43, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A8674, S7085
2013-2014: A3528, S3289
2017-2018: S2824
2019-2020: S1878
2021-2022: S5500
2023-2024: S2217

2015-A5577 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the possession and sale of methamphetamines.

2015-A5577 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5577

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the possession and sale of
  methamphetamine

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  Subdivision 8 of section 220.06 of the penal law, as added
by  chapter  264 of the laws of 2003, is amended and a new subdivision 9
is added to read as follows:
  8.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or  substances
containing  gamma  hydroxybutyric  acid, as defined in paragraph four of
subdivision (e) of schedule I of section thirty-three hundred six of the
public  health  law,  and  said  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or
substances  are of an aggregate weight of twenty-eight grams or more[.];
OR
  9.   ONE OR  MORE  PREPARATIONS,  COMPOUNDS,  MIXTURES  OR  SUBSTANCES
CONTAINING  METHAMPHETAMINE,  ITS SALTS, ISOMERS OR SALTS OF ISOMERS AND
SAID PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES ARE OF AN AGGREGATE
WEIGHT OF ONE HUNDRED MILLIGRAMS OR MORE.
  S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 220.09 of the penal law, as  amended  by
chapter 75 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  2.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or  substances
containing methamphetamine, its salts, isomers or salts of  isomers  and
said preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances are of an aggregate
weight of [one-half ounce] ONE GRAM or more; or
  S  3.  Subdivision 7 of section 220.16 of the penal law, as amended by
chapter 75 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  7.  one  or  more  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or  substances
containing  methamphetamine, its salts, isomers or salts of isomers with
intent to sell it [and] OR said  preparations,  compounds,  mixtures  or
substances are of an aggregate weight of one-eighth ounce or more; or

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00465-01-5

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