New York A 36: Relates to prohibiting certain cannabis related advertisements

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A00036 Summary:

BILL NOA00036 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05270

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SPONSORZaccaro (MS)

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COSPNSRButtenschon, Seawright, Cruz, Colton, Davila, Raga, Chang, Gandolfo, Mikulin, Gray, Brown K,
 McDonough, Gallahan, Burdick, Lucas, Lunsford, Epstein, Stirpe, Dilan, Hyndman, Bichotte Hermelyn,
 Jensen, Novakhov, Smullen, Slater, Lemondes, Zinerman, Steck, Pheffer Amato, Reyes

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MLTSPNSRSimon, Walsh, Woerner

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Amd §1399-dd-1, Pub Health L

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Prohibits any cannabis related advertisements in establishments within a certain distance from schools; increases penalties for prohibited advertisement of tobacco and cannabis products; requires enforcement inspections.

Go to top A00036 Actions:

BILL NOA00036 

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01/08/2025referred to health

01/07/2026referred to health

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

Go to topA00036 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 36

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ZACCARO, BUTTENSCHON, SEAWRIGHT, CRUZ, COLTON,
 DAVILA, RAGA, CHANG, GANDOLFO, MIKULIN, GRAY, K. BROWN, McDONOUGH,
 GALLAHAN, BURDICK, LUCAS, LUNSFORD, EPSTEIN, STIRPE, DILAN, HYNDMAN,
 BICHOTTE HERMELYN, JENSEN, NOVAKHOV, SMULLEN, SLATER, LEMONDES, ZINER-
 MAN, STECK, PHEFFER AMATO, REYES -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
 SIMON, WALSH, WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Committee on
 Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to public display or
 advertisements of cannabis products

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

 1 Section 1. Section 1399-dd-1 of the public health law, as added by
 2 section 13 of part EE of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 § 1399-dd-1. Public display of tobacco product and electronic ciga-
 5 rette advertisements and smoking paraphernalia prohibited. 1. For
 6 purposes of this section:
 7 (a) "Advertisement" means words, pictures, photographs, symbols,
 8 graphics or visual images of any kind, or any combination thereof, which
 9 bear a health warning required by federal statute, the purpose or effect
 10 of which is to identify a brand of a tobacco product, electronic ciga-
 11 rette, or vapor product intended or reasonably expected to be used with
 12 or for the consumption of nicotine, a trademark of a tobacco product,
 13 electronic cigarette, or vapor product intended or reasonably expected
 14 to be used with or for the consumption of nicotine [or], a trade name
 15 associated exclusively with a tobacco product, electronic cigarette, or
 16 vapor product intended or reasonably expected to be used with or for the
 17 consumption of nicotine or to promote the use or sale of a tobacco prod-
 18 uct, electronic cigarette, or vapor product intended or reasonably
 19 expected to be used with or for the consumption of nicotine, or words,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00447-01-5

 A. 36 2

 1 pictures, photographs, symbols, graphics or visual images of any kind,
 2 or any combination thereof which are associated with cannabis use or
 3 cannabis products as defined in section three of the cannabis law and
 4 which are intended or reasonably expected to promote the sale of such
 5 products.
 6 (b) "Smoking paraphernalia" means any pipe, water pipe, hookah, roll-
 7 ing papers, electronic cigarette, vaporizer or any other device, equip-
 8 ment or apparatus designed for the inhalation of tobacco or nicotine.
 9 (c) "Vapor product" means any vapor product, as defined by section
 10 thirteen hundred ninety-nine-aa of this article, intended or reasonably
 11 expected to be used with or for the consumption of nicotine.
 12 (d) "Tobacco products" shall have the same meaning as in subdivision
 13 five of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-aa of this article.
 14 (e) "Electronic cigarette" shall have the same meaning as in subdivi-
 15 sion thirteen of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-aa of this arti-
 16 cle.
 17 2. (a) No person, corporation, partnership, sole proprietor, limited
 18 partnershi