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NY A07612
NY A07612Prohibits the use of cannabis in public places, unless approved by the applicable local government.
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Introduced
05/25/2023
05/25/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT prohibiting the public use of cannabis, unless approved by the applicable local government
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the use of cannabis in public places, unless approved by the applicable local government. It imposes a fine of $125 for violating this prohibition, to be paid to the local government where the violation occurred. The bill also requires the Cannabis Control Board, in conjunction with local governments, to establish regulations and guidelines for the implementation and enforcement of this act, including defining "public place" and designating areas for approved cannabis use.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
held for consideration in economic development (on 05/21/2024)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Drug Abuse, Treatment, and Education
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
Local Government
- ‐ General Local Government
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7612 | 05/25/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07612&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07612 | 05/25/2023 |
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