New York S 5421: Designates Xylazine as a schedule III depressant
Status: REFERRED TO HEALTH (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 5421
Sponsors: James Skoufis
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S05421 Summary: BILL NOS05421   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORSKOUFIS   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §3306, Pub Health L   Designates Xylazine as a schedule III depressant. Go to top S05421 Actions: BILL NOS05421   02/21/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH 01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH Go to topS05421 Committee Votes: Go to topS05421 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS05421 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5421 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE February 21, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to designating Xyla- zine as a schedule III depressant The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (c) of schedule III of section 3306 of the 2 public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph 15 to read as 3 follows: 4 (15) Xylazine (N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3 thiazin-2- 5 amine), including its salts, isomers and salts of isomers whenever the 6 existence of such salts, isomers and salts of isomers is possible within 7 the specific chemical designation. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 9 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09071-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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