Assembly Bill A6666

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires all edible cannabis products be packaged in child resistant packaging

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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-A6666 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5981
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Cannabis Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §125, Cannabis L

2023-A6666 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits all registered organizations, licensees, or permittees or other entities under the jurisdiction of the cannabis board from selling or delivering any edible cannabis products not in child resistant packaging.

2023-A6666 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6666
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. ZACCARO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to  requiring  all  edible
   cannabis products be packaged in child resistant packaging
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 125 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a  new
 subdivision 13 to read as follows:
   13.  (A)  NO  REGISTERED ORGANIZATION, LICENSEE, OR PERMITTEE OR OTHER
 ENTITY UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD SHALL SELL, OR AGREE TO  SELL
 OR  DELIVER  IN  THIS  STATE  ANY EDIBLE CANNABIS PRODUCT THAT IS NOT IN
 CHILD RESISTANT PACKAGING.
   (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION,  "EDIBLE  CANNABIS  PRODUCT"
 SHALL MEAN A "CANNABIS-INFUSED PRODUCT" AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TEN OF
 SECTION THREE OF THIS CHAPTER THAT IS INTENDED FOR CONSUMPTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be  made  and
 completed on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10467-01-3

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