Assembly Bill A1293

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to reciprocity agreements with other states for medical cannabis programs

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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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2025-A1293 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Cannabis Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§32 & 13, Cannabis L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A8321

2025-A1293 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for reciprocity agreements with other states for medical cannabis programs; directs the cannabis control board to promulgate regulations for the approval of pre-roll products in the medical cannabis program.

2025-A1293 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1293
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, HUNTER, LUPARDO -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Economic Development
 
 AN  ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to certain medical canna-
   bis reforms
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Section 32 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 17 to read as follows:
   17. A PERSON WHO IS NOT A RESIDENT OF THIS STATE, BUT WHO  IS  AUTHOR-
 IZED  TO  ENGAGE  IN  THE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS UNDER THE LAWS OF SUCH
 PERSON'S STATE OR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE, IS DEEMED TO HOLD  A  VALID
 REGISTRY  IDENTIFICATION IF THE PERSON PROVIDES LEGITIMATE DOCUMENTATION
 AND  ABIDES  BY  THE  LEGAL  LIMITS  ON  THE  POSSESSION,  DELIVERY  AND
 PRODUCTION  OF CANNABIS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES IN THIS STATE, AS SET FORTH
 IN SECTION THIRTY-ONE OF THIS ARTICLE. THE BOARD SHALL MAKE  REGULATIONS
 TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION AND MAY ENTER INTO RECI-
 PROCITY AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER STATES WITH MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAMS.
   §  2. Section 13 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new subdi-
 vision 7 to read as follows:
   7. THE BOARD SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS FOR THE APPROVAL OF PRE-ROLL
 PRODUCTS IN THE MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03167-01-5

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