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NY S 2340

Title: Decriminalizes possession of controlled substances, establishes the drug decriminalization task force; repealer
Author: Jose Gustavo Rivera

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 S 2340 - S 2340
2023-01-20 - NY S 2340 (S 2340)


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  • Gustavo Rivera - D
    Senator - State Senate - NY

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    Capital Address:
    172 State Street, Capitol Building 502C
    Albany, NY 12247
    5184553395

    District Address:
    2432 Grand Concourse Rm 506
    Bronx, NY 10458 5204
    Phone: 7189332034
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