Senate Bill S9487

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to cannabinoid hemp and hemp extract

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations 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-S9487 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Cannabis Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§103 & 104, Cannabis L

2023-S9487 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to cannabinoid hemp and hemp extract; defines terms; provides that any orally consumed product in the form of a beverage and containing cannabinoids derived only from hemp, including cannabinoid hemp or hemp extract, with .5 milligrams or greater of total THC per container may not be sold to individuals under twenty-one years of age.

2023-S9487 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S9487 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9487
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 16, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
   ment Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to  cannabinoid  hemp  and
   hemp extract
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 103 of the cannabis law is amended  by  adding  two
 new subdivisions 4 and 5 to read as follows:
   4.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION, AN ORALLY CONSUMED
 PRODUCT IN THE FORM OF A BEVERAGE AND  CONTAINING  CANNABINOIDS  DERIVED
 ONLY FROM HEMP, INCLUDING CANNABINOID HEMP OR HEMP EXTRACT:
   (A)  MAY CONTAIN UP TO FIVE MILLIGRAMS OF TOTAL DELTA-9 TETRAHYDROCAN-
 NABINOL CONCENTRATION (THC) PER CONTAINER;
   (B) MAY CONTAIN, SUBJECT TO THE FIVE MILLIGRAM OF TOTAL THC  CONTAINER
 LIMIT  IN  PARAGRAPH  (A)  OF THIS SUBDIVISION, UP TO FIVE MILLIGRAMS OF
 TOTAL THC PER SERVING; AND
   (C) IS NOT REQUIRED TO CONTAIN A RATIO  OF  ANY  NON-THC  CANNABINOID,
 INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED TO CANNABIDIOL (CBD), TO THC PER SERVING OR
 CONTAINER.
   5. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION, ANY  ORALLY  CONSUMED
 PRODUCT  IN  THE  FORM OF A BEVERAGE AND CONTAINING CANNABINOIDS DERIVED
 ONLY FROM HEMP, INCLUDING CANNABINOID HEMP  OR  HEMP  EXTRACT,  WITH  .5
 MILLIGRAMS  OR  GREATER  OF  TOTAL  THC PER CONTAINER MAY NOT BE SOLD TO
 INDIVIDUALS UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.
   § 2. Section 104 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new subdi-
 vision 5 to read as follows:
   5. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION,  AN  ORALLY  CONSUMED
 PRODUCT  IN  THE  FORM OF A BEVERAGE AND CONTAINING CANNABINOIDS DERIVED
 ONLY FROM HEMP, INCLUDING CANNABINOID HEMP OR HEMP EXTRACT:
   (A) MAY CONTAIN UP TO FIVE MILLIGRAMS OF TOTAL DELTA-9  TETRAHYDROCAN-
 NABINOL CONCENTRATION (THC) PER CONTAINER;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15167-02-4
 S. 9487                             2

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