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A 1522: Requires the office of addiction services and supports to encourage, aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug treatment for heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine addiction.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 1522 does, verified January 8, 2026

The bill aims to encourage, aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug treatment. The Office of Addiction Services and Supports will be responsible for promoting and supporting this research. The goal is to study the effectiveness of ibogaine in treating heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine addiction. The bill takes effect immediately.

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Last action: referred to alcoholism and drug abuse (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Jan. 07, 2026referred to alcoholism and drug abuse
Jan. 10, 2025referred to alcoholism and drug abuse
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 10, 2025 · 180 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1522 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 10, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, DAVILA, K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to requiring the office of addiction services and supports to encourage, aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug treat- ment The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 19.07 of the mental hygiene law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision (o) to read as follows: 3 (o) The office of addiction services and supports shall encourage, 4 aid, and facilitate clinical research into the use of ibogaine in drug 5 treatment for heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine addiction. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03714-01-5 
Text of A 1522 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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