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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 9426: Relates to proximity restrictions for adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site consumption licenses

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

S 9426 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to proximity restrictions for adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site consumption licenses. Primary sponsor: Siela Bynoe (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

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.

Relates to proximity restrictions for adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site consumption licenses; provides that such dispensaries shall not be located within 500 feet of a public library or an association library.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Siela BynoePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Leroy ComrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Zellnor MyrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Toby StaviskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Sam SuttonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“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 INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sources

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