Authorizes bail for offenses involving the sale or possession with intent to sell of a controlled substance or a synthetic opioid.

New York S07126 amends the criminal procedure law to authorize the imposition of bail for certain offenses. Specifically, it allows bail for offenses involving the sale or possession with intent to sell of a controlled substance or a synthetic opioid, including fentanyl and its analogues. The bill also modifies existing provisions to include these offenses under the bail eligibility criteria. This act takes effect immediately.

Authorizes bail for offenses involving the sale or possession with intent to sell of a controlled substance or a synthetic opioid.

New York S07126 amends the criminal procedure law to authorize the imposition of bail for certain offenses. Specifically, it allows bail for offenses involving the sale or possession with intent to sell of a controlled substance or a synthetic opioid, including fentanyl and its analogues. The bill also modifies existing provisions to include these offenses under the bail eligibility criteria. This act takes effect immediately.