Bill Text: NY S04930 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Prohibits the sale, dispensing, giving away, provision and cultivation of marihuana for any reason, and the operation of any dispensary of marihuana, regardless if otherwise authorized by law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO CODES [S04930 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S04930-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        4930--C
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      May 1, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  --  committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
         reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee
       AN  ACT  to  prohibit the sale, dispensing, provision and cultivation of
         marihuana for any purpose
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
    2  the "illegal narcotics dispensary ban".
    3    S 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law specifically or gener-
    4  ally authorizing such activities, no person shall sell,  dispense,  give
    5  away,  provide or cultivate any quantity of marihuana, regardless of the
    6  purpose of such sale, dispensing, provision or  cultivation,  nor  shall
    7  any  person  operate  a  dispensary of marihuana. Every act committed in
    8  violation of this act shall be subject to the provisions of article  221
    9  of the penal law as such article existed on January 1, 2014.
   10    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10494-05-3
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