Assembly Bill A6174

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Prohibits the cultivation, processing, distribution and sale of edible cannabis products, flavored cannabis vape cartridges, and other flavored cannabis products, and restricts cannabis labeling and advertisement

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A6174 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Cannabis Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3, 84, 85, 125, 83, 81 & 86, Cannabis L

2023-A6174 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the cultivation, processing, distribution and sale of edible cannabis products, flavored cannabis vape cartridges and other flavored cannabis products; prohibits the use of food-related names in the labeling or packaging of cannabis products; prohibits the use of food-related names in the advertisement of cannabis products.

2023-A6174 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6174
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to prohibiting the  culti-
   vation, processing, distribution and sale of edible cannabis products,
   flavored   cannabis   vape  cartridges  and  other  flavored  cannabis
   products, and providing restrictions on the labeling and advertisement
   of flavored cannabis products
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  3 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 24-a to read as follows:
   24-A. "EDIBLE CANNABIS PRODUCT" MEANS CANNABIS IN  A  CONSUMABLE  FORM
 INCLUDING,  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO,  CANDY  PRODUCTS, BAKED GOODS, CHIPS,
 CRACKERS AND DRINKS.
   § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 84 of the cannabis  law  is  amended  by
 adding two new paragraphs (a) and (b) to read as follows:
   (A)  NO DISTRIBUTOR SHALL SELL OR DISTRIBUTE ANY EDIBLE CANNABIS PROD-
 UCT.
   (B) NO DISTRIBUTOR SHALL SELL OR DISTRIBUTE ANY FLAVORED CANNABIS VAPE
 CARTRIDGE.
   § 3. Subdivision 3 of section 85 of the cannabis  law  is  amended  by
 adding two new paragraphs (a) and (b) to read as follows:
   (A)  NO  CANNABIS RETAIL LICENSEE SHALL SELL, DELIVER, OR GIVE AWAY OR
 CAUSE OR PERMIT OR PROCURE TO BE  SOLD,  DELIVERED  OR  GIVEN  AWAY  ANY
 EDIBLE CANNABIS PRODUCT.
   (B)  NO  CANNABIS RETAIL LICENSEE SHALL SELL, DELIVER, OR GIVE AWAY OR
 CAUSE OR PERMIT OR PROCURE TO BE  SOLD,  DELIVERED  OR  GIVEN  AWAY  ANY
 FLAVORED VAPE CARTRIDGE.
   §  4.  Subdivision  1 of section 125 of the cannabis law is amended by
 adding two new paragraphs (a) and (b) to read as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10334-01-3
 A. 6174                             2

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