Bill Text: NY A08123 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 8123 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides that no distributor shall sell, or agree to sell or deliver any cannabis flower with a THC content of more than fifteen percent or any cannabis-infused product or concentrated cannabis with a THC content of more than sixty percent.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-25 - held for consideration in codes [A08123 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A08123-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8123

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 11, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. LAWLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  cannabis  law,  in relation to the THC level of
          certain products

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

     1    Section  1.  Section 84 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
     3    1-a. No distributor shall sell, or agree to sell or deliver:  (a)  any
     4  cannabis  flower with a THC content of more than fifteen percent; or (b)
     5  any cannabis-infused product or concentrated cannabis with a THC content
     6  of more than sixty percent.
     7    § 2. Section 125 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new subdi-
     8  vision 1-a to read as follows:
     9    1-a. No person shall sell: (a) any cannabis flower  which  contains  a
    10  THC  content  of  more than fifteen percent; or (b) any cannabis-infused
    11  product or concentrated cannabis which contains a THC  content  of  more
    12  than sixty percent.
    13    §  3.  This  act shall take effect immediately. Effective immediately,
    14  the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or  regulation  neces-
    15  sary  for  the  implementation  of  this  act  on its effective date are
    16  authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10835-02-1