New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 8951: Prohibits cannabis inversion
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 8951 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits cannabis inversion. Primary sponsor: Jeremy Cooney (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A10698B.
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.
Enacts the "cannabis supply chain integrity and anti-inversion act"; prohibits any act or omission involving illicit cannabis; provides penalties for such cannabis inversion.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Cooney | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 56 |
| Nathalia Fernández | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Michelle Hinchey | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 41 |
| Jessica Ramos | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 13 |
| Rob Rolison | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SUBSTITUTED BY A10698B
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- AMENDED (T) 8951B
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1144
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
- PRINT NUMBER 8951A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
- REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS