New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A11606 — Prohibits copycat cannabis products

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced June 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Prohibits cannabis products that are similar to non-cannabis products to avoid consumer confusion.

This bill stops the sale of cannabis items that look or are packaged like regular products. The aim is to prevent confusion among consumers about what's cannabis and what's not.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means consumers will have clearer options when choosing products, reducing the chance of confusion between cannabis and non-cannabis items.

Summary

Prohibits cannabis products, or packaging or labeling for a cannabis product, that are substantially similar to or likely to create confusion with a non-cannabis product.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A11606 do?
Prohibits cannabis products, or packaging or labeling for a cannabis product, that are substantially similar to or likely to create confusion with a non-cannabis product.
Who sponsors A11606?
A11606 is sponsored by Eddie Gibbs.
What is the current status of A11606?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced June 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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