New York A11190 amends the penal law to enhance penalties for possession of controlled or hazardous substances within state facilities or school.

New York A11190 amends the penal law by adding a new subdivision to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree. The bill specifically targets possession of controlled or hazardous substances within any facility owned or operated by the state or upon school grounds, if the substances have the potential to cause significant injury or death and the possessor intends to sell or distribute them. This amendment aims to strengthen penalties for such activities in sensitive locations.

New York A11190 amends the penal law to enhance penalties for possession of controlled or hazardous substances within state facilities or school.

New York A11190 amends the penal law by adding a new subdivision to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree. The bill specifically targets possession of controlled or hazardous substances within any facility owned or operated by the state or upon school grounds, if the substances have the potential to cause significant injury or death and the possessor intends to sell or distribute them. This amendment aims to strengthen penalties for such activities in sensitive locations.