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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6967: Prohibits cannabis storefronts from being located within a certain distance from any town, city or village which has opted out of permitting the sale of cannabis

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 6967 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits cannabis storefronts from being located within a certain distance from any town, city or village which has opted out of permitting the sale of cannabis. Primary sponsor: Ed Ra (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Prohibits cannabis storefronts from being located within a quarter mile from any town, city or village which has opted out of permitting the sale of cannabis.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed RaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  2. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source