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NY A01979
NY A01979Establishes the presence of a controlled substance in open view in a room, other than a public place, under certain circumstances is presumptive evidence of knowing possession thereof by each and every person present in such room in close proximity to such controlled substance at the time such controlled substance was found.
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Introduced
01/14/2021
01/14/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Establishes the presence of a controlled substance in open view in a room, other than a public place, under certain circumstances is presumptive evidence of knowing possession thereof by each and every person present in such room in close proximity to such controlled substance at the time such controlled substance was found.
AI Summary
This bill establishes that the presence of a controlled substance in open view in a room, other than a public place, under certain circumstances is presumptive evidence of knowing possession by each person present in that room and in close proximity to the controlled substance at the time it was found. The only exceptions to this presumption are if one of the persons has obtained the controlled substance and is authorized to possess it, or if one of the persons has the controlled substance on their person.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
referred to codes (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A1979 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01979&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01979 |
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