New York A 10140: Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and houses of worship; repealer

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A10140 Summary:

BILL NOA10140 

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SAME ASSAME AS S09155

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SPONSORZinerman

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COSPNSRPeoples-Stokes, Stirpe, Alvarez

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MLTSPNSR

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Rpld §72 sub 6, amd §72, Cannabis L

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Amends provisions limiting the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and houses of worship.

Go to top A10140 Actions:

BILL NOA10140 

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02/08/2026referred to economic development

02/10/2026reported referred to ways and means

02/10/2026reported referred to rules

02/11/2026reported 

02/11/2026rules report cal.83

02/11/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.83

02/11/2026substituted by s9155

&nbspS09155 AMEND= KRUEGER

&nbsp02/08/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp02/11/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.351

&nbsp02/11/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp02/11/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp02/11/2026referred to ways and means

&nbsp02/11/2026substituted for a10140

&nbsp02/11/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.83

&nbsp02/11/2026passed assembly

&nbsp02/11/2026returned to senate

&nbsp02/11/2026DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp02/11/2026SIGNED CHAP.2

Go to topA10140 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Chair:Stirpe 
DATE:02/10/2026AYE/NAY:17/9 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means StirpeAyeFriendNay

MagnarelliAyeMorinelloNay

LupardoAyeLemondesNay

HyndmanAyeBrownNay

SternAyeBeephanNay

TapiaAyePirozzoloNay

LucasAyeBrook-KrasnyNay

CunninghamAyeBolognaNay

SimoneAye

ZaccaroAye

DaisAye

GriffinAye

TorresAye

HooksAye

LasherAye

KayAye

WrightAye

KassayNay

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:02/10/2026AYE/NAY:19/8 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaExcused

GlickAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushExcused

BenedettoAyePalmesanoNay

WeprinAyeWalshNay

RamosExcusedDeStefanoNay

BraunsteinExcusedManktelowNay

McDonaldAyeSmullenNay

RozicExcusedGiglioNay

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightExcused

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

SeptimoExcused

HevesiAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:02/11/2026AYE/NAY:20/7 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedRaNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushExcused

GlickAyeBrabenecNay

DinowitzAyePalmesanoNay

ColtonAyeReillyNay

MagnarelliAyeSmithNay

PaulinAyeJensenNay

Peoples-StokesAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA10140 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA10140 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 10140

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 8, 2026
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 Introduced by M. of A. ZINERMAN, PEOPLES-STOKES, STIRPE, ALVAREZ -- (at
 request of the Office of Cannabis Management) -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Economic Development

 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to the location of adult-
 use retail dispensaries near schools and houses of worship; and to
 repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 72 of the cannabis law is REPEALED
 2 and a new subdivision 6 is added to read as follows:
 3 6. (a) No premises with a license issued pursuant to this section, or
 4 section sixty-eight-a of this article, or section seventy-three of this
 5 article that allows for the retail sale of adult-use cannabis, shall be
 6 located on the same street and within five hundred feet of a building
 7 containing a school.
 8 (b) No premises with a license issued pursuant to this section, or
 9 section sixty-eight-a of this article, or section seventy-three of this
 10 article that allows for the retail sale of adult-use cannabis, shall be
 11 located on the same street and within two hundred feet of a building
 12 exclusively occupied as a house of worship.
 13 (c) The measurements in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subdivision are
 14 to be taken in straight lines from the center of the nearest entrance of
 15 the premises sought to be licensed to the center of the nearest entrance
 16 of such school or house of worship.
 17 (d) For