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NY A 3434

Title: Decriminalizes possession of controlled substances, establishes the drug decriminalization task force; repealer
Author: Demond L. Meeks

Summary
Eliminates criminal and civil penalties for possession of controlled substances; establishes the drug decriminalization task force to develop recommendations for reforming state laws, regulations and practices so that they align with the stated goal of treating substance use disorder as a disease, rather than a criminal behavior.

Status
REFERRED TO CODES

Bill Documents
NY A 3434 - A 3434
2023-02-03 - NY A 3434 (A 3434)


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