Assembly Bill A8258

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to special certification for use of medical marihuana

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A8258 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5989
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3360, Pub Health L (as proposed in S.5086 & A.7060)

2015-A8258 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to special certification for use of medical marihuana; makes a technical correction.

2015-A8258 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8258

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 15, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to a special  certif-
  ication for use of medical marihuana

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 18 of section 3360 of the public health law  as
added  by  a  chapter of the laws of 2015 amending the public health law
relating to expedited access to medical marihuana in certain  cases,  as
proposed  in  legislative bills numbers S.5086 and A.7060, is amended to
read as follows:
  18. "Special certification" means a special certification  made  under
subdivision [six] NINE of section thirty-three hundred sixty-one of this
title.
  S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015 amending the public  health  law
relating  to  expedited access to medical marihuana in certain cases, as
proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5086 and A.7060, takes effect.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11691-01-5

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