Assembly Bill A10195A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Amends the definitions of industrial hemp, concentrated cannabis, and 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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2017-A10195 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Agriculture
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3302, Pub Health L

2017-A10195 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Amends the definitions of industrial hemp, concentrated cannabis, and marihuana.

2017-A10195 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10195
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Agriculture
 
 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and  the  public  health
   law,  in  relation to the definitions of industrial hemp, concentrated
   cannabis, and marihuana
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 505 of the agriculture and markets
 law,  as added by chapter 524 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as
 follows:
   1. "Industrial hemp" means the [plant] GENUS Cannabis [sativa L.]  and
 [any  part] ALL PARTS AND VARIETIES of such [plant] GENUS, whether grow-
 ing or not, with a delta-9  tetrahydrocannabinol  concentration  of  not
 more  than  0.3  percent on a dry weight basis. INDUSTRIAL HEMP DOES NOT
 INCLUDE PLANTS OF THE  GENUS  CANNABIS  THAT  MEET  THE  DEFINITIONS  OF
 "CONCENTRATED  CANNABIS"  OR "MARIHUANA" AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISIONS FOUR
 AND TWENTY-ONE OF SECTION THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED TWO OF THE PUBLIC  HEALTH
 LAW RESPECTIVELY.
   §  2.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision 4 of section 3302 of the public
 health law, as added by chapter 878 of the laws of 1972  and  as  renum-
 bered by chapter 537 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
   (a)  the  separated  resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from a
 plant of the genus Cannabis WITH A DELTA-9 TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL  CONCEN-
 TRATION GREATER THAN 0.3 PERCENT ON A DRY WEIGHT BASIS; or
   § 3. Subdivision 21 of section 3302 of the public health law, as added
 by  chapter  878 of the laws of 1972 and as renumbered by chapter 537 of
 the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
   21. "Marihuana" means all parts of the plant of  the  genus  Cannabis,
 whether  growing  or  not,  WITH  A DELTA-9 TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL CONCEN-
 TRATION GREATER THAN 0.3 PERCENT ON A DRY WEIGHT BASIS; the seeds there-
 of; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every  compound,
 manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its
 seeds or resin. It does not include: (A) the mature stalks of the plant,
 fiber  produced  from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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multi-Sponsors

2017-A10195A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Agriculture
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3302, Pub Health L

2017-A10195A - Summary

Amends the definitions of industrial hemp, concentrated cannabis, and marihuana.

2017-A10195A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10195--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO, STECK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Agriculture  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the definitions of
   concentrated cannabis and marihuana

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  4 of section 3302 of the
 public health law, as added by chapter 878 of the laws of  1972  and  as
 renumbered  by  chapter  537  of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as
 follows:
   (a) the separated resin, whether crude or purified,  obtained  from  a
 plant  of the genus Cannabis WITH A DELTA-9 TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL CONCEN-
 TRATION GREATER THAN 0.3 PERCENT ON A DRY WEIGHT BASIS; or
   § 2. Subdivision 21 of section 3302 of the public health law, as added
 by chapter 878 of the laws of 1972 and as renumbered by chapter  537  of
 the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
   21.  "Marihuana"  means  all parts of the plant of the genus Cannabis,
 whether growing or not,  WITH  A  DELTA-9  TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL  CONCEN-
 TRATION GREATER THAN 0.3 PERCENT ON A DRY WEIGHT BASIS; the seeds there-
 of;  the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound,
 manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its
 seeds or resin. It does not include: (A) the mature stalks of the plant,
 fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds  of  the
 plant,  any  other  compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or
 preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom),
 fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is  inca-
 pable  of germination; OR (B) INDUSTRIAL HEMP AS DEFINED IN SECTION FIVE
 HUNDRED FIVE OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15219-02-8

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