New York bill A02021 establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death as a class A-1 felony.

New York bill A02021 amends the penal law by adding a new section that establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death. This crime is defined as selling, exchanging, giving, disposing of, or supplying a controlled substance to a victim, leading to their death. The bill specifies that such an act is a class A-1 felony. The new law will take effect 30 days after it becomes law, with necessary regulations to be completed by that date.

New York bill A02021 establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death as a class A-1 felony.

New York bill A02021 amends the penal law by adding a new section that establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death. This crime is defined as selling, exchanging, giving, disposing of, or supplying a controlled substance to a victim, leading to their death. The bill specifies that such an act is a class A-1 felony. The new law will take effect 30 days after it becomes law, with necessary regulations to be completed by that date.