Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes

Primary A 1248

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "marihuana regulation and taxation act"; repealer

Enacts the "marihuana regulation and taxation act"; establishes the cannabis law; defines terms; establishes the New York state cannabis control board and the office of cannabis management; outlines powers and duties thereof; authorizes the lawful use of medical cannabis; authorizes research programs related thereto; establishes a cannabis research license to permit a licensee to produce, process, purchase and/or possess cannabis for certain limited research purposes; relates to adult-use cannabis; authorizes a person to apply for a license to cultivate, process, distribute, deliver or dispense cannabis for sale in this state; relates to the description of cannabis, and the growing of and use of cannabis by persons twenty-one years of age or older; makes technical changes regarding the definition of cannabis; relates to removing certain references to marijuana relating to forfeiture actions; relates to the qualification of certain offenses involving cannabis; exempts certain persons from prosecution for the use, consumption, display, production or distribution of cannabis; relates to the definition of smoking; provides for the licensure of persons authorized to produce, process and sell marihuana; relates to the criminal sale of cannabis; relates to drug paraphernalia; adds a new article on cannabis to the penal law; authorizes a motion for resentence for persons convicted of certain marihuana offenses; levies an excise tax on certain sales of cannabis; creates the New York state cannabis revenue fund, the New York state drug treatment and public education fund and the New York state community grants reinvestment fund.

In committee Mar 30, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5719

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the chief administrator of the courts to establish veterans treatment courts; and relates to the removal of certain actions to veterans treatment courts

Authorizes the chief administrator of the courts to establish veterans treatment courts; relates to the removal of certain actions to veterans treatment courts.

Signed into law Mar 29, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor A 4448

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to voting and registration for voting by formerly incarcerated individuals convicted of a felony and to repeal certain provisions of the election law relating thereto

Relates to voting and registration for voting by formerly incarcerated individuals convicted of a felony.

In committee Mar 10, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1052

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for the authorization and regulation of visitation of compassionate care-giving visitors at nursing homes and residential health care facilities

Provides for the authorization and regulation of visitation of compassionate care-giving visitors at nursing homes and residential health care facilities.

In committee Mar 3, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3922

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "reimagining long-term care task force" to create a task force to study the state of long-term care services in this state

Enacts the "reimagining long-term care task force act" to create a task force to study the state of long-term care services in this state.

In committee Mar 3, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary K 19

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Mourning the death of Bishop William H. Henderson, religious leader, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Passed Jan 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary K 20

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Mourning the death of George K. Arthur, prominent political leader, distinguished citizen and a major figure in the African-American community

Passed Jan 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary E 7

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requiring the Speaker of the Assembly to appoint a two person committee to inform the Governor the Assembly is ready to proceed with business

Passed Jan 6, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary E 6

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Providing for the adoption of the Rules of the Assembly for 2021-2022

Passed Jan 6, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track