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A09869 Summary:

BILL NOA09869
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORAbinanti
 
COSPNSRMiller ML, McDonald
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §3360, Pub Health L
 
Relates to adding autism as a covered condition for lawful medical use of marihuana.
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A09869 Actions:

BILL NOA09869
 
02/15/2018referred to health
04/24/2018reported
04/26/2018advanced to third reading cal.815
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A09869 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9869
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 15, 2018
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health
 
        AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to adding autism to
          the list of conditions covered for lawful medical use of marihuana
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subparagraph  (i)  of  paragraph  (a) of subdivision 7 of
     2  section 3360 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 403 of  the
     3  laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (i)  having one of the following severe debilitating or life-threaten-
     5  ing conditions: cancer, autism, positive status for human  immunodefici-
     6  ency  virus  or acquired immune deficiency syndrome, amyotrophic lateral
     7  sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the  nerv-
     8  ous  tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication of
     9  intractable spasticity, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel  disease,  neuropa-
    10  thies, Huntington's disease, post-traumatic stress disorder, or as added
    11  by the commissioner; and
    12    §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately, provided, however, that
    13  the amendments to section 3360 of the public health law made by  section
    14  one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
    15  deemed repealed therewith.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13022-02-8
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