STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1023 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 9, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to certain medical canna- bis reforms The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 32 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 17 to read as follows: 3 17. A person who is not a resident of this state, but who is author- 4 ized to engage in the medical use of cannabis under the laws of his or 5 her state or jurisdiction of residence, is deemed to hold a valid regis- 6 try identification if the person provides legitimate documentation and 7 abides by the legal limits on the possession, delivery and production of 8 cannabis for medical purposes in this state, as set forth in section 9 thirty-one of this article. The board shall make regulations to imple- 10 ment the provisions of this subdivision and may enter into reciprocity 11 agreements with other states with medical cannabis programs. 12 § 2. Section 13 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new subdi- 13 vision 7 to read as follows: 14 7. The board shall promulgate regulations for the approval of pre-roll 15 products in the medical cannabis program. 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02701-01-3