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Senate Bill S938
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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
2019-S938 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3302, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S8072
2019-S938 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S938 SPONSOR: O'MARA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the definitions of concentrated cannabis and marihuana PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this legislation is to clarify the definitions of indus- trial hemp, concentrated cannabis and marihuana. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 505 of the agriculture and markets law, as added by chapter 524 of the laws of 2014 is amended. Section 2: Paragraph (-) of subdivision 4 of section 3302 of the public health law is amended. Section 3: Subdivision 21 of section. 3302 of the public health law is amended.
2019-S938 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 938 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the definitions of concentrated cannabis and marihuana THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 3302 of the public health law, as added by chapter 878 of the laws of 1972 and as renumbered by chapter 537 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: (a) the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from a plant of the genus Cannabis, EXCEPT WHEN DERIVED FROM INDUSTRIAL HEMP PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW; or § 2. Subdivision 21 of section 3302 of the public health law, as added by chapter 878 of the laws of 1972 and as renumbered by chapter 537 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: 21. "Marihuana" means all parts of the plant of the genus Cannabis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. It does not include: (A) the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germina- tion; OR (B) INDUSTRIAL HEMP PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03308-01-9
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