New York policy
S56: Establishes a drug checking program
NY Senate · Sponsor Nathalia Fernandez
- Jurisdiction
- New York State
- Applies to
- New York State (proposed)
- Effective
- May 12, 2026
What it requires
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.
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