New York S 6283: Relates to the state cannabis advisory board

Status: REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-03-09)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 6283

Sponsors: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Robert Rolison

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S06283 Summary:

BILL NOS06283 

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SAME ASSAME AS A06456

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SPONSORSCARCELLA-SPANTON

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COSPNSRROLISON

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §14, Cannabis L

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Adds a non-voting member from the division of service-disabled veterans' business development to the state cannabis advisory board.

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BILL NOS06283 

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03/07/2025REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

03/17/20251ST REPORT CAL.553

03/18/20252ND REPORT CAL.

03/19/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

03/27/2025PASSED SENATE

03/27/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

03/27/2025referred to economic development

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

02/10/20261ST REPORT CAL.347

02/11/20262ND REPORT CAL.

02/24/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

03/09/2026PASSED SENATE

03/09/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

03/09/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6283

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 7, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations
 and Government Operations

 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to the state cannabis
 advisory board

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 14 of the cannabis law is amended
 2 to read as follows:
 3 2. The state cannabis advisory board shall consist of thirteen voting
 4 appointed members, along with a representative from the department of
 5 environmental conservation, the department of agriculture and markets,
 6 the office of children and family services, the department of labor, the
 7 department of health, the division of housing and community renewal, the
 8 office of addiction services and supports, [and] the department of
 9 education, and the division of service-disabled veterans' business
 10 development, serving as non-voting ex-officio members. The governor
 11 shall have seven appointments, the temporary president of the senate and
 12 the speaker of the assembly shall each have three appointments to the
 13 board. The members shall be appointed to each serve three year terms
 14 and in the event of a vacancy, the vacancy shall be filled in the manner
 15 of the original appointment for the remainder of the term. The appointed
 16 members and representatives shall receive no compensation for their
 17 services but shall be allowed their actual and necessary expenses
 18 incurred in the performance of their duties as board members.
 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06266-01-5

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