Establishes certain offenses based on homicide due to criminal sale of a controlled substance.
The bill amends the penal law to establish offenses related to homicide due to the criminal sale of controlled substances. It creates the offense of criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child in the first degree, expands the definition of controlled substances for certain offenses, increases the felony classification of certain controlled substance offenses, and includes electronic prescriptions and blank prescription forms in the definition of certain controlled substance offenses.
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