Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 11, 2015 |
approval memo.6 signed chap.417 |
Oct 30, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 25, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s5989 |
Jun 25, 2015 |
substituted by a8258 ordered to third reading cal.1903 |
Jun 17, 2015 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5989
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8258 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C) Senate District
2015-S5989 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8258
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3360, Pub Health L (as proposed in S.5086 & A.7060)
2015-S5989 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5989 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to a special certification for use of medical marihuana PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To make technical changes relating to the definition of special certification SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: amends subdivision 18 of § 3360 as proposed in S.5086 and A.7060. "Special certification" can be made under subdivision 9 of PHL § 3361 Section 2: Is the effective date JUSTIFICATION: The purpose of this program is to expedite the availability of medical marihuana to avoid suffering and loss of life, during the period before full implementation of and production under the 2014 medical marihuana law, especially in the case of patients whose serious
2015-S5989 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5989 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 17, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to a special certif- ication for use of medical marihuana THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 18 of section 3360 of the public health law as added by a chapter of the laws of 2015 amending the public health law relating to expedited access to medical marihuana in certain cases, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5086 and A.7060, is amended to read as follows: 18. "Special certification" means a special certification made under subdivision [six] NINE of section thirty-three hundred sixty-one of this title. S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015 amending the public health law relating to expedited access to medical marihuana in certain cases, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5086 and A.7060, takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11691-01-5
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