NY A07347 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly


Status

June 13 2012 - REFERRED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Legalizes the possession, acquisition, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes procedures for such possession, acquisition, etc. including certification of patients by their practitioner, and that, in the practitioner's professional judgment, the serious condition should be treated with the medical use of marihuana; provides that possession or acquisition of marihuana shall be lawful under these provisions provided that the marihuana possessed does not exceed a total aggregate weight of two and a half ounces; directs the department of health to monitor such use and promulgate rules and regulations for registry identification cards; provides for reports by the department of health to the governor and legislature on the medical use of marihuana.

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Title

Legalizes the possession, acquisition, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes procedures for such possession, acquisition, etc. including certification of patients by their practitioner, and that, in the practitioner's professional judgment, the serious condition should be treated with the medical use of marihuana; provides that possession or acquisition of marihuana shall be lawful under these provisions provided that the marihuana possessed does not exceed a total aggregate weight of two and a half ounces; directs the department of health to monitor such use and promulgate rules and regulations for registry identification cards; provides for reports by the department of health to the governor and legislature on the medical use of marihuana.

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Roll Calls

Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 91 N: 52 NV: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-13SenateREFERRED TO RULES
2012-06-13Assemblydelivered to senate
2012-06-13Assemblypassed assembly
2012-06-13Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.153
2012-06-13Assemblyrules report cal.153
2012-06-13Assemblyreported
2012-06-12Assemblyreported referred to rules
2012-06-11Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2012-06-08Assemblyprint number 7347b
2012-06-08Assemblyamend and recommit to codes
2012-05-15Assemblyreported referred to codes
2012-05-03Assemblyprint number 7347a
2012-05-03Assemblyamend and recommit to health
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to health
2011-06-15Assemblyreported referred to rules
2011-06-13Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2011-05-24Assemblyreported referred to codes
2011-05-02Assemblyreferred to health

Same As/Similar To

S02774 (Same As) 2012-03-20 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
S07283 (Same As) 2012-06-08 - PRINT NUMBER 7283A

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