senate Bill S6184A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the growth of industrial hemp and the regulation of hemp extract; repealer

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

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 09, 2019 approval memo.35
signed chap.614
delivered to governor
Jun 20, 2019 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.692
substituted for a7680a
referred to codes
delivered to assembly
passed senate
ordered to third reading cal.1845
Jun 11, 2019 print number 6184a
Jun 20, 2019 committee discharged and committed to rules
Jun 11, 2019 amend and recommit to agriculture
May 21, 2019 referred to agriculture

Co-Sponsors

S6184 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7680
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§505 & 506, add Art 29-A §§520 - 547, rpld & add §§507 - 514, Ag & Mkts L

S6184 - Summary

Relates to the growth of industrial hemp and the regulation of hemp extract and provides for the licensing of cannabinoid related hemp extract and the requirements for such licenses.

S6184 - Sponsor Memo

S6184 - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  6184

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 21, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. METZGER, MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets  law,  in  relation  to  the
  growth  of  industrial hemp and the regulation of hemp extract; and to
  repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

  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 Cannabis sativa L. and  any  part
of  such  plant,  INCLUDING  THE  SEEDS  THEREOF  AND  ALL  DERIVATIVES,
EXTRACTS, CANNABINOIDS, ISOMERS, ACIDS, SALTS,  AND  SALTS  OF  ISOMERS,
whether  growing  or  not,  with  a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concen-
tration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.
  § 2. Section 506 of the agriculture and markets  law,  as  amended  by
section  1  of  part OO of chapter 58 of the laws of 2017, is amended to
read as follows:
  § 506. Growth, sale, distribution, transportation  and  processing  of
industrial hemp and products derived from such hemp permitted. [Notwith-
standing any provision of law to the contrary, industrial] 1. INDUSTRIAL
hemp and products derived from such hemp are agricultural products which
may  be  grown,  produced  [and],  possessed  [in the state, and], sold,
distributed, transported [or] AND/OR processed [either] in [or  out  of]
state  [as part of agricultural pilot programs pursuant to authorization
under federal law and  the  provisions  of  this  article]  PURSUANT  TO
AUTHORIZATION  UNDER  FEDERAL LAW AND/OR THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
[Notwithstanding any provision of law to the  contrary  restricting  the
growing or cultivating, sale, distribution, transportation or processing
of  industrial  hemp and products derived from such hemp, and subject to
authorization under federal law, the]

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

Co-Sponsors

S6184A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7680
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§505 & 506, add Art 29-A §§520 - 547, rpld & add §§507 - 514, Ag & Mkts L

S6184A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the growth of industrial hemp and the regulation of hemp extract and provides for the licensing of cannabinoid related hemp extract and the requirements for such licenses.

S6184A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S6184A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 6184--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 21, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  METZGER,  MAY,  SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agricul-
  ture -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  agriculture and markets law, in relation to the
  growth of industrial hemp and the regulation of hemp extract;  and  to
  repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

  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 Cannabis sativa L. and any part
of  such  plant,  INCLUDING  THE  SEEDS  THEREOF  AND  ALL  DERIVATIVES,
EXTRACTS,  CANNABINOIDS,  ISOMERS,  ACIDS,  SALTS, AND SALTS OF ISOMERS,
whether growing or not,  with  a  delta-9  tetrahydrocannabinol  concen-
tration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.
  §  2.  Section  506  of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by
section 1 of part OO of chapter 58 of the laws of 2017,  is  amended  to
read as follows:
  §  506.  Growth,  sale, distribution, transportation and processing of
industrial hemp and products derived from such hemp permitted. [Notwith-
standing any provision of law to the contrary, industrial] 1. INDUSTRIAL
hemp and products derived from such hemp are agricultural products which
may be grown, produced [and],  possessed  [in  the  state,  and],  sold,
distributed,  transported  [or] AND/OR processed [either] in [or out of]
state [as part of agricultural pilot programs pursuant to  authorization
under  federal  law  and  the  provisions  of  this article] PURSUANT TO
AUTHORIZATION UNDER FEDERAL LAW AND/OR THE PROVISIONS OF  THIS  ARTICLE.
[Notwithstanding  any  provision  of law to the contrary restricting the
growing or cultivating, sale, distribution, transportation or processing

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

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