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NY A09815

NY A09815
Includes certain acts and subsequent penalties in the criminal sale of cannabis.


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Introduced
04/19/2022
In Committee
04/19/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the penal law and the cannabis law, in relation to including certain acts and subsequent penalties in the criminal sale of cannabis

AI Summary

This bill amends the Penal Law and the Cannabis Law to include additional acts and penalties related to the criminal sale of cannabis. Specifically, it adds provisions that make it a crime for any person employed or operating a commercial establishment, store, club, or facility to knowingly and unlawfully sell, transfer, gift, or trade cannabis without an appropriate license or authority under the Cannabis Law. Persons convicted under these new provisions would be precluded from seeking, qualifying, or receiving any permit, license, or authority to perform activities under the Cannabis Law. The bill also establishes civil penalties for unlicensed commercial establishments that sell cannabis without proper authorization.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

referred to codes (on 04/19/2022)

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