New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S6972 — Relates to the topics of the course required to be taken by practitioners certifying patients as eligible for medical cannabis

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Relates to the topics of the course required to be taken by practitioners certifying patients as eligible for medical cannabis; establishes the endocannabinoid system awareness program; requires the office of cannabis awareness and the department of health to publish information about the endocannabinoid system awareness program on their websites.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 6972B

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  3. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  4. PRINT NUMBER 6972A

  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  6. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S6972 do?
Relates to the topics of the course required to be taken by practitioners certifying patients as eligible for medical cannabis; establishes the endocannabinoid system awareness program; requires the office of cannabis awareness and the department of health to publish information about the endocannabinoid system awareness program on their websites.
Who sponsors S6972?
S6972 is sponsored by Pete Harckham.
What is the current status of S6972?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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