New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5374
Establishes a wound care kit and xylazine test strip distribution
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes a wound care kit and xylazine test strip distribution program to supply wound care kits designed for the treatment of injection-related wounds and skin and soft tissue infections, and xylazine test strips, to individuals with a substance use disorder or who are otherwise at risk of drug use, free of charge; prohibits facilities from collecting personally identifying information on such individuals; prohibits police from targeting individuals receiving wound care kits or xylazine test strips under such program.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE - Feb 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE