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A01617 — New York: marijuana regulation and taxation act; adult-use cannabis legalization.

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Bill Number
A01617
Chamber
State
Public display title
A01617 — New York: Marijuana Regulation And Taxation Act; Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization.
Impact
Pro Cannabis
Effect rationale
New York: Marijuana Regulation And Taxation Act; Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization.
Last action
Mar 11, 2020
Relevance
Relevant
Relevance Reason
The Title Or Analyst Note Contains A Direct Hemp/Cannabis Policy Reference.
Source Type
Aggregator
State
NY
Status
Print Number 1617c
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…
Read imported text (1,017 characters)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.
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