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NY S08552

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alexis Weik

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits cannabis and cannabis product advertisements on television and radio by adding this restriction to the list of banned advertising formats under the cannabis law

  • Establishes a civil penalty of up to $5,000 for each violation of the television and radio advertising prohibition

  • Requires license or registration revocation and denial of future applications upon conviction of a third violation of the advertising ban

  • Mandates that violators receive written notice, an opportunity to be heard, and a written determination from the Office of Cannabis Management before any license revocation or denial

  • Removes "broadcast, cable, radio" from the list of media where advertisements must only be placed in audiences reasonably expected to be 21 years or older, as these formats are now fully prohibited

  • Requires the Office of Cannabis Management to promulgate implementing regulations within 30 days, with the advertising restrictions taking effect 30 days after the law is enacted

Legislative Description

Prohibits advertisements on television and radio of cannabis and cannabis products subject to a $5000 fine and license or registration revocation after notice and an opportunity to be heard.

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Investigations and Government Operations1/7/2026
Rules10/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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