Bill Text: NY A07722 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 7722

Introduced

Bill Title: Requires the cannabis control board to provide notice to state legislative representatives upon receipt of application for an adult-use cannabis retail dispensary or on-site consumption license in their district.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-8)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to economic development [A07722 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07722-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7722

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 6, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. ZACCARO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Economic Development

        AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to notice to elected offi-
          cials upon receipt of certain applications

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 61 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 4 to read as follows:
     3    4. The board shall, within thirty days of the receipt of  a  completed
     4  application  for  an adult-use retail dispensary license or an adult-use
     5  on-site consumption license, provide written notice to  the  members  of
     6  the  state  assembly  and senate who represent the district in which the
     7  premises of the proposed dispensary or on-site consumption establishment
     8  is located, that the application was received by the board.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the  canna-
    10  bis  control board shall provide the notice required by subdivision 4 of
    11  section 61 of the cannabis law as added by section one of this  act  for
    12  any  completed  application which is pending as of the effective date of
    13  this act.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11703-02-3