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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1059: Increases penalties for the crimes of criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions and criminal sale of a prescription

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 1059 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases penalties for the crimes of criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions and criminal sale of a prescription. Primary sponsor: John Mikulin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Increases penalties for the crimes of criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in the first, second, third and fourth degrees and criminal sale of a prescription.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John MikulinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CODES
  2. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source