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NY S08469
Bill
Status
8/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Luis Sepulveda
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AI Summary
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Grandfathers adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries whose licenses were approved before July 28, 2025, allowing them to continue operating at their current locations regardless of proximity to school property lines
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Deems these existing dispensaries compliant for license renewal and continued operation if they met the office's standards at the time of initial approval
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Requires grandfathered dispensaries to maintain compliance with all other provisions of cannabis law and regulations to retain this protection
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Requires licensees to remain in good standing with the Office of Cannabis Management to benefit from the grandfathering provision
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Provides that a licensee for an adult-use retail dispensary whose license was approved by the office prior to July twenty-eighth, two thousand twenty-five, and whose business location was found to be in compliance with standards used by the office at the time of such approval, regardless of such business location's proximity to a school property line, shall be deemed compliant for purposes of license renewal and continued operation at such location.
Last Action
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
1/7/2026