Bill Sponsors: NY A01617 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Enacts the "marihuana regulation and taxation act"; relates to the description of cannabis, and the growing of and use of cannabis by persons twenty-one years of age or older; makes technical changes regarding the definition of cannabis; relates to removing certain references to marijuana relating to forfeiture actions; relates to the qualification of certain offenses involving cannabis and exempts certain persons from prosecution for the use, consumption, display, production or distribution of cannabis; relates to the definition of smoking; provides for the licensure of persons authorized to produce, process and sell marihuana; levies an excise tax on certain sales of cannabis; repeals certain provisions of the penal law relating to the criminal sale of cannabis and provisions of the general business law relating to drug paraphernalia; creates the New York state cannabis revenue fund, the New York state drug treatment and public education fund and the New York state community grants reinvestment fund.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 50-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-11 - print number 1617c [A01617 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Assemblymember Crystal Peoples-Stokes [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-141FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Richard Gottfried [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-075FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Donna Lupardo [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-123FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Tremaine Wright [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-056FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember David Weprin [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Pamela Hunter [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-128FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Alicia Hyndman [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Victor Pichardo [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-086FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Michael Blake [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-079FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-067FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Ellen Jaffee [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-097FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-081FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Kimberly Jean-Pierre [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-011FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Thomas Abinanti [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-092FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Diane Richardson [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-043FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Andrew Hevesi [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Latrice Walker [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-055FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Clyde Vanel [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-033FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Yuh-line Niou [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-065FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-042FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Kevin Cahill [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-103FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Barbara Lifton [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-125FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Harvey Epstein [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-074FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Dan Quart [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-073FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
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Assemblymember Karines Reyes [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-087FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Inez Dickens [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-070FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Mathylde Frontus [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-046FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Catalina Cruz [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-039FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Michaelle Solages [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-022FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Taylor Darling [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-018FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Robert Rodriguez [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-068FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Nathalia Fernandez [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-034FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Carmen Arroyo [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-084FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Harry Bronson [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-138FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-072FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Charles Fall [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-061FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Robert Carroll [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-044FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Joseph Lentol [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-050FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Michael DenDekker [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-034FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Philip Ramos [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-006FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Michael Benedetto [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-082FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Aravella Simotas [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-036FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
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Assemblymember Ron Kim [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
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Assemblymember Walter Mosley [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-057FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
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