New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1769: Prohibits new cannabis dispensaries from opening up within a certain distance from other licensed cannabis dispensaries

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Plain-language summary

S 1769 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits new cannabis dispensaries from opening up within a certain distance from other licensed cannabis dispensaries. Primary sponsor: Nathalia Fernández (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Nathalia Fernández (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.