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Jan 06, 2016 |
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Aug 05, 2015 |
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Assembly Bill A8334
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LUPARDO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Carrie Woerner
2015-A8334 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A8334 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8334 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y August 5, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the public health law, in relation to establishing procedures for the growing of indus- trial hemp THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative intent. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary to establish policy and procedures for the growing of industrial hemp in the state so that farmers and other busi- nesses in the agricultural industry can take advantage of this market opportunity when federal regulations permit. S 2. The article heading of article 29 of the agriculture and markets law, as added by chapter 524 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: ARTICLE 29 GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP PILOT PROGRAM S 3. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new arti- cle 29-A to read as follows: ARTICLE 29-A GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP SECTION 510. DEFINITIONS. 511. GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP PERMITTED. 512. LICENSES TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP GROWERS. 513. REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION OF LICENSE. 514. RULES AND REGULATIONS. S 510. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "GROWER" MEANS ANY PERSON OR BUSINESS ENTITY LICENSED WHO IS GRANT- ED A LICENSE UNDER THIS ARTICLE BY THE COMMISSIONER TO GROW INDUSTRIAL HEMP. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06356-02-5
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