New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5299: Requires prescription containers for opioid medications to have a red cap top and a printed warning

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO HEALTH

Plain-language summary

S 5299 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires prescription containers for opioid medications to have a red cap top and a printed warning. Primary sponsor: Jake Ashby (Republican/Conservative). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jake Ashby (Republican/Conservative). 3 co-sponsors.