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NY A08490

NY A08490
Extends the opt-out date for municipalities to prohibit the establishment of retail dispensary licenses and on-site consumption licenses until December 31, 2022.


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Introduced
11/17/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to extending the opt-out date for municipalities to prohibit the establishment of retail dispensary licenses and on-site consumption licenses

AI Summary

This bill extends the opt-out date for municipalities in New York to prohibit the establishment of retail dispensary licenses and on-site consumption licenses under the state's cannabis law until December 31, 2022. Previously, municipalities had until the later of December 31, 2021 or 9 months after the effective date of the law to opt-out. This bill changes the opt-out deadline to December 31, 2022, allowing municipalities more time to decide whether to prohibit these cannabis-related licenses within their jurisdictions.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

held for consideration in codes (on 04/25/2022)

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