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Senate Bill S10113

2025-2026 Legislative Session

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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2025-S10113 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Cannabis Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §130-a, Cannabis L

2025-S10113 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2025-S10113 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10113
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 30, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
   ment Operations
 
 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:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of  section 130-a of the cannabis law, as
 amended by chapter 112 of the laws  of  2025,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   2. A licensee authorized under this chapter to conduct retail sales of
 adult-use cannabis may apply to the office for a cannabis showcase event
 permit and shall be required to demonstrate that they are in partnership
 with a licensed cultivator and a licensed processor pursuant to subdivi-
 sion  one  of  this  section.    A  MICROBUSINESS LICENSEE AUTHORIZED TO
 CONDUCT RETAIL SALES UNDER SECTION SEVENTY-THREE  OF  THIS  CHAPTER  MAY
 ALSO  SERVE  AS  THE REQUIRED LICENSED PROCESSOR AND LICENSED CULTIVATOR
 FOR A CANNABIS SHOWCASE EVENT PERMIT IF THAT MICROBUSINESS  LICENSEE  IS
 ALSO  AUTHORIZED  TO CONDUCT PROCESSING AND CULTIVATION. A MICROBUSINESS
 LICENSEE MAY ALSO SERVE AS A  LICENSED  PROCESSOR  AND/OR  THE  LICENSED
 CULTIVATOR FOR ANOTHER LICENSEE APPLYING FOR A PERMIT UNDER THIS SECTION
 IF THAT MICROBUSINESS IS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT THE APPLICABLE PROCESSING
 OR  CULTIVATING  ACTIVITY.  An application for a cannabis showcase event
 permit shall identify such licensed cultivators and processors  who  are
 authorized  under  this  chapter  to  showcase at such cannabis showcase
 event.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15391-01-6

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