NY S04041 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on April 8 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-06-15 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes procedures for such possession, manufacture, etc. including certification of patients by their practitioner, and that, in the practitioner's professional judgment, the serious condition should be treated with the medical use of marihuana; provides that possession or manufacture of marihuana shall be lawful under these provisions provided that the marihuana possessed does not exceed twelve plants and a total aggregate weight of two and a half ounces; directs the department of health to monitor such use and promulgate rules and regulations for registry identification cards; provides for reports by the department of health to the governor and legislature on the medical use of marihuana.

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Title

Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes procedures for such possession, manufacture, etc. including certification of patients by their practitioner, and that, in the practitioner's professional judgment, the serious condition should be treated with the medical use of marihuana; provides that possession or manufacture of marihuana shall be lawful under these provisions provided that the marihuana possessed does not exceed twelve plants and a total aggregate weight of two and a half ounces; directs the department of health to monitor such use and promulgate rules and regulations for registry identification cards; provides for reports by the department of health to the governor and legislature on the medical use of marihuana.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-15 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2010-03-23 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2010-02-23 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
2010-01-06 REFERRED TO HEALTH
2009-08-24 PRINT NUMBER 4041B
2009-08-24 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
2009-05-26 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
2009-04-17 PRINT NUMBER 4041A
2009-04-17 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
2009-04-08 REFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A9016 (Same As) 2010-06-15 - ordered to third reading rules cal.135

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Bill Comments

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