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Senate Bill S8913

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to limiting prohibitions of advertising of cannabis products or services on billboards

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2025-S8913 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Cannabis Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §86, Cannabis L

2025-S8913 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to specific types of prohibited advertising of cannabis products or services on billboards.

2025-S8913 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S8913 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8913
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 15, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COONEY -- 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  limiting  prohibitions
   of advertising of cannabis products or services on billboards
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (k) of subdivision 2 of section 86 of the  canna-
 bis law is amended to read as follows:
   (k)  is  in  the  form  of a billboard THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF
 PARAGRAPH (A), (B), (C), (D) OR (I) OF THIS SUBDIVISION OR PARAGRAPH (A)
 OR (B) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION OR THAT INCLUDES ANY  CANNA-
 BIS BRAND INFORMATION; or
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14352-01-6

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