A00977
IntroducedNYLimits the potency of cannabis flower to 15 percent THC in flowers and 25 percent THC in other cannabis or hemp products.
New York · Session 2025
Status
Introduced
As of Jan 8, 2025
Last Action
referred to economic development
Official Source
Official Full Bill TextSummary
A New York bill would cap THC potency at 15 percent in cannabis flower and 25 percent in other cannabis and hemp products; the bill has been referred to the Economic Development committee. Potency caps would directly limit the product formulations that cultivators can grow and retailers can sell, and would reduce product options available to patients.
What
A New York bill would cap THC potency at 15 percent in cannabis flower and 25 percent in other cannabis and hemp products; the bill has been referred to the Economic Development committee.
Who
cultivators and retailers and labs and patients
Why
Potency caps would directly limit the product formulations that cultivators can grow and retailers can sell, and would reduce product options available to patients.
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