New York A06843 aligns penalties for methamphetamine possession and sale with those for heroin and cocaine.
New York A06843 amends the penal law to make penalties for methamphetamine possession and sale similar to those for heroin and cocaine. The bill modifies various sections of the penal law to adjust the weight thresholds and penalties for methamphetamine, ensuring consistency with the penalties for other controlled substances. This change applies to offenses committed after the bill's effective date.
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