New York A 11217: Provides that a microbusiness licensee authorized to conduct retail sales may serve as a processor and cultivator for purposes of cannabis showcase event permits

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A11217 Summary:

BILL NOA11217 

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SAME ASSAME AS S10113

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SPONSORLupardo

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COSPNSRPeoples-Stokes, Stirpe, Zaccaro, Dais

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §130-a, Cannabis L

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Provides that a microbusiness licensee authorized to conduct retail sales may serve as a processor and cultivator for purposes of cannabis showcase event permits.

Go to top A11217 Actions:

BILL NOA11217 

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05/01/2026referred to economic development

05/19/2026reported referred to ways and means

05/29/2026reported referred to rules

05/29/2026reported 

05/29/2026rules report cal.281

05/29/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.281

06/04/2026substituted by s10113

&nbspS10113 AMEND= HINCHEY

&nbsp04/30/2026REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

&nbsp06/01/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

&nbsp06/01/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1507

&nbsp06/01/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/01/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/01/2026referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/04/2026substituted for a11217

&nbsp06/04/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.281

&nbsp06/04/2026passed assembly

&nbsp06/04/2026returned to senate

Go to topA11217 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Chair:Stirpe 
DATE:05/19/2026AYE/NAY:16/8 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means StirpeAyeFriendNay

MagnarelliAyeMorinelloNay

LupardoAyeLemondesNay

HyndmanAyeBrownNay

SternAyeBeephanNay

TapiaAyePirozzoloNay

LucasAyeBrook-KrasnyNay

CunninghamAyeBolognaNay

SimoneAye

ZaccaroAye

DaisAye

GriffinAye

TorresAye

HooksAye

LasherAbsent

KayAye

WrightExcused

KassayAye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:05/29/2026AYE/NAY:20/10 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyePalmesanoNay

GlickAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

BenedettoAyeWalshNay

WeprinAyeDeStefanoNay

RamosAbsentManktelowNay

BraunsteinAyeSmullenNay

McDonaldAyeGiglioNay

RozicAbsentSlaterNay

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAbsent

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAbsent

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

SeptimoAye

HevesiAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:05/29/2026AYE/NAY:17/9 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedRaNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

GlickAyeBrabenecNay

DinowitzAyePalmesanoNay

ColtonAyeReillyNay

MagnarelliAyeSmithNay

PaulinAyeJensenNay

Peoples-StokesExcusedGandolfoNay

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicExcused

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorExcused

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA11217 Floor&nbspVotes:

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

Go to topA11217 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 11217

 IN ASSEMBLY

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

 AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to cannabis showcase event
 permit requirements for microbusiness licensees

 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 130-a of the cannabis law, as
 2 amended by chapter 112 of the laws of 2025, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 2. A licensee authorized under this chapter to conduct retail sales of
 5 adult-use cannabis may apply to the office for a cannabis showcase event
 6 permit and shall be required to demonstrate that they are in partnership
 7 with a licensed cultivator and a licensed processor pursuant to subdivi-
 8 sion one of this section. A microbusiness licensee authorized to
 9 conduct retail sales under section seventy-three of this chapter may
 10 also serve as the required licensed processor and licensed cultivator
 11 for a cannabis showcase event permit if that microbusiness licensee is
 12 also authorized to conduct processing and cultivation. A microbusiness
 13 licensee may also serve as a licensed processor and/or the licensed
 14 cultivator for another licensee applying for a permit under this section
 15 if that microbusiness is authorized to conduct the applicable processing
 16 or cultivating activity. An application for a cannabis showcase event
 17 per