New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 3518: Establishes the fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention task force
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 3518 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention task force. Primary sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes the fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention task force to conduct a comprehensive study on fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention and to report on the findings and recommendations of the task force.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican/Conservative 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Scarcella-Spanton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Jake Ashby | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 43 |
| Peter Oberacker | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.471
- REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS