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NY S04649

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Sanders

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Health Law Section 3360 to add dysmenorrhea (severe menstrual pain) to the list of severe debilitating or life-threatening conditions eligible for medical marijuana use
  • Dysmenorrhea joins existing covered conditions including cancer, HIV/AIDS, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, PTSD, and chronic pain conditions
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment
  • Amendment is subject to repeal if the underlying Public Health Law Section 3360 is repealed

Legislative Description

Relates to adding dysmenorrhea as a covered condition for lawful medical use of marihuana.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules12/28/2020
Health3/19/2019

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