Bill Text: NY A08321 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides for reciprocity agreements with other states for medical cannabis programs; directs the cannabis control board to promulgate regulations for the approval of pre-roll products in the medical cannabis program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to economic development [A08321 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A08321-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8321

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    November 27, 2023
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        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development

        AN  ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to certain medical canna-
          bis reforms

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

     1    Section  1.  Section 32 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 17 to read as follows:
     3    17. A person who is not a resident of this state, but who  is  author-
     4  ized  to  engage in the medical use of cannabis under the laws of his or
     5  her state or jurisdiction of residence, is deemed to hold a valid regis-
     6  try identification if the person provides legitimate  documentation  and
     7  abides by the legal limits on the possession, delivery and production of
     8  cannabis  for  medical  purposes  in this state, as set forth in section
     9  thirty-one of this article. The board shall make regulations  to  imple-
    10  ment  the  provisions of this subdivision and may enter into reciprocity
    11  agreements with other states with medical cannabis programs.
    12    § 2. Section 13 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new  subdi-
    13  vision 7 to read as follows:
    14    7. The board shall promulgate regulations for the approval of pre-roll
    15  products in the medical cannabis program.
    16    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02701-01-3