New York A 11186: Relates to enforcement actions by the office of cannabis management

Status: REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-05-01)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 11186

Sponsors: Crystal Peoples-Stokes

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A11186 Summary:

BILL NOA11186 

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SAME ASSAME AS S09924

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SPONSORPeoples-Stokes

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §138-a, Cannabis L

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Expands available enforcement actions by the office of cannabis management.

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05/01/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 11186

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 1, 2026
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 Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Economic Development

 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to enforcement actions by
 the office of cannabis management

 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 138-a of the cannabis law, as
 2 amended by section 14 of part G of chapter 55 of the laws of 2024, is
 3 amended to read as follows:
 4 2. upon receiving information that establishes probable cause of
 5 unlawful conduct pursuant to this section, conduct reasonable searches
 6 and seize any cannabis, cannabis product, cannabinoid hemp or hemp
 7 extract product, or any product marketed or labeled as such, found in
 8 the possession of a person engaged in the conduct described in subdivi-
 9 sion one of this section and their place of business, including a vehi-
 10 cle used for such business, if such searches are conducted in a reason-
 11 able manner, administrative in nature, designed to detect administrative
 12 violations in furtherance of the regulatory scheme established pursuant
 13 to this chapter, and designed to guarantee certainty and regularity of
 14 application;
 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15567-01-6

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