Bill Texts: NY A00531 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Provides that medical marihuana may be used as part of the treatment of a patient's condition and removes the "serious" designation of such condition; provides that a practitioner be authorized to prescribe controlled substances in the state and removes the requirement that a physician prescribe such medical marihuana; increases the supply amount of marihuana from thirty to sixty days; allows a designated caregiver facility or designated caregiver facility employee to possess, acquire, deliver, transfer, transport or administer medical marihuana; requires the commissioner of health to establish a medical marihuana research license; establishes a medical marihuana research program; requires the registration of designated caregiver facilities; authorizes the commissioner of health to approve and permit one or more independent laboratories to test medical marihuana; increases the number of dispensing sites of a registered organization from four to eight; and makes related provisions.

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-20 - enacting clause stricken [A00531 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Introduced2021-01-06HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for New York A00531

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