New York S03934 classifies fentanyl analogues as schedule I opiates.

New York S03934 amends the public health law to define "fentanyl analogue" as any substance structurally related to fentanyl through specific modifications. It also amends the penal law to specify that "knowingly" possessing or selling a fentanyl analogue does not require knowledge of the substance's chemical structure. This bill aims to address the dangers posed by fentanyl analogues by classifying them as schedule I opiates, thereby increasing penalties for their possession and sale.

New York S03934 classifies fentanyl analogues as schedule I opiates.

New York S03934 amends the public health law to define "fentanyl analogue" as any substance structurally related to fentanyl through specific modifications. It also amends the penal law to specify that "knowingly" possessing or selling a fentanyl analogue does not require knowledge of the substance's chemical structure. This bill aims to address the dangers posed by fentanyl analogues by classifying them as schedule I opiates, thereby increasing penalties for their possession and sale.