Assembly Bill A7231

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Prohibits sale or distribution of any product containing a synthetic cannabinoid

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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2011-A7231 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §391-r, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5889

2011-A7231 - Summary

Prohibits sale or distribution of any product containing a synthetic cannabinoid; defines the chemical compounds which constitute a synthetic cannabinoid; makes a violation of such prohibition a misdemeanor.

2011-A7231 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7231

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 19, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Economic Development

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
  sale or distribution of products containing a synthetic cannabinoid

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

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
391-r to read as follows:
  S  391-R.  SALE  OR  DISTRIBUTION  OF  PRODUCTS CONTAINING A SYNTHETIC
CANNABINOID. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS  SECTION,  "SYNTHETIC  CANNABI-
NOID" SHALL MEAN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS:
  (A)   CP   47.497   AND   HOMOLOGUES:  2-[(1R,3S)-3-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYL]
-5-(2-METHYLOCTAN-2-YL)PHENOL);
  (B) HU-210: [(6AR,  10AR)-9-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-6,6-DIMETHYL-3-  (2-METHY-
LOCTAN-2-YL)-6A,7,10, 10A-TETRAHYDROBENZO[C] CHROMEN-1-OL)];
  (C)     HU-211:     (DEXANABINOL,     (6AS,    10AS)-9-(HYDROXYMETHYL)
-6,6-DIMETHYL-3-(2-METHYLOCTAN-2-YL)-6A,7,10,     10A-TETRAHYDROBENZO[C]
CHROMEN-1-OL);
  (D) JWH-O18: 1-PENTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL)INDOLE; OR
  (E) JWH-O73: 1-BUTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL)INDOLE.
  2.    NO  PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION, LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY OR OTHER ENTITY SHALL SELL,  OFFER  TO  SELL  OR  GIVE
AWAY,  AS  EITHER  A  RETAIL  OR WHOLESALE PROMOTION, ANY PRODUCT, WHICH
CONTAINS A SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID, WHICH MAY ALSO BE REFERRED TO  AS  K2,
SPIKE  99,  YUCATAN FIRE, SPICE, GENIE OR ZOHAI, EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY
SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION.
  3.  NOTHING  IN  THIS   SECTION   SHALL   APPLY   TO   NONPRESCRIPTION
OVER-THE-COUNTER  DRUGS  APPROVED  OR  REGULATED BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND
DRUG ADMINISTRATION.
  4. ANY PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION,  PARTNERSHIP,  ASSOCIATION,  LIMITED
LIABILITY  COMPANY  OR OTHER ENTITY THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06205-01-1

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2011-A7231A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §391-r, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5889

2011-A7231A - Summary

Prohibits sale or distribution of any product containing a synthetic cannabinoid; defines the chemical compounds which constitute a synthetic cannabinoid; makes a violation of such prohibition a misdemeanor.

2011-A7231A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7231--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 19, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. ORTIZ, LOSQUADRO, PEOPLES-STOKES, MALLIOTAKIS,
  SAYWARD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic  Devel-
  opment  --  recommitted  to  the  Committee on Economic Development in
  accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
  sale or distribution of products containing a synthetic cannabinoid

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

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
391-s to read as follows:
  S  391-S.  SALE  OR  DISTRIBUTION  OF  PRODUCTS CONTAINING A SYNTHETIC
CANNABINOID. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS  SECTION,  "SYNTHETIC  CANNABI-
NOID" SHALL MEAN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS:
  (A)   CP   47.497   AND   HOMOLOGUES:  2-[(1R,3S)-3-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYL]
-5-(2-METHYLOCTAN-2-YL)PHENOL);
  (B) HU-210: [(6AR,  10AR)-9-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-6,6-DIMETHYL-3-  (2-METHY-
LOCTAN-2-YL)-6A,7,10, 10A-TETRAHYDROBENZO[C] CHROMEN-1-OL)];
  (C)     HU-211:     (DEXANABINOL,     (6AS,    10AS)-9-(HYDROXYMETHYL)
-6,6-DIMETHYL-3-(2-METHYLOCTAN-2-YL)-6A,7,10,     10A-TETRAHYDROBENZO[C]
CHROMEN-1-OL);
  (D) JWH-O18: 1-PENTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL)INDOLE; OR
  (E) JWH-O73: 1-BUTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL)INDOLE.
  2.    NO  PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION, LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY OR OTHER ENTITY SHALL SELL,  OFFER  TO  SELL  OR  GIVE
AWAY,  AS  EITHER  A  RETAIL  OR WHOLESALE PROMOTION, ANY PRODUCT, WHICH
CONTAINS A SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID, WHICH MAY ALSO BE REFERRED TO  AS  K2,
SPIKE  99,  YUCATAN FIRE, SPICE, GENIE OR ZOHAI, EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY
SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06205-03-2

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2011-A7231B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §391-r, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5889

2011-A7231B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits sale or distribution of any product containing a synthetic cannabinoid; defines the chemical compounds which constitute a synthetic cannabinoid; makes a violation of such prohibition a misdemeanor.

2011-A7231B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7231--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 19, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. ORTIZ, LOSQUADRO, PEOPLES-STOKES, MALLIOTAKIS,
  SAYWARD,  BROOK-KRASNY,  GUNTHER,  GABRYSZAK,  MAGNARELLI,  P. RIVERA,
  CYMBROWITZ,  PERRY,  RUSSELL,  GALEF,  TITUS,  MILLMAN,  COOK, CRESPO,
  ROBERTS, WEPRIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of  A.  ARROYO,  BARCLAY,
  BURLING,  CALHOUN,  CERETTO,  COLTON,  CROUCH,  DUPREY, FINCH, GIGLIO,
  GOODELL, GRAF, HAWLEY, HIKIND, JOHNS, P. LOPEZ,  McDONOUGH,  McKEVITT,
  McLAUGHLIN,  D. MILLER,  MONTESANO, MURRAY, OAKS, PALMESANO, ROBINSON,
  SCARBOROUGH, SCHIMEL, STEVENSON, TITONE -- read once and  referred  to
  the  Committee on Economic Development -- recommitted to the Committee
  on Economic Development in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee -- again reported  from  said  committee
  with  amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
  committee

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
  sale or distribution of products containing a synthetic cannabinoid

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

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
391-s to read as follows:
  S  391-S.  SALE  OR  DISTRIBUTION  OF  PRODUCTS CONTAINING A SYNTHETIC
CANNABINOID. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS  SECTION,  "SYNTHETIC  CANNABI-
NOID" SHALL MEAN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS:
  (A)   CP   47.497   AND   HOMOLOGUES:  2-[(1R,3S)-3-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYL]
-5-(2-METHYLOCTAN-2-YL)PHENOL);
  (B) HU-210: [(6AR,  10AR)-9-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-6,6-DIMETHYL-3-  (2-METHY-
LOCTAN-2-YL)-6A,7,10, 10A-TETRAHYDROBENZO[C] CHROMEN-1-OL)];
  (C)     HU-211:     (DEXANABINOL,     (6AS,    10AS)-9-(HYDROXYMETHYL)
-6,6-DIMETHYL-3-(2-METHYLOCTAN-2-YL)-6A,7,10,     10A-TETRAHYDROBENZO[C]
CHROMEN-1-OL);
  (D) JWH-O18: 1-PENTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL)INDOLE; OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06205-05-2

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