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NYC Council · Int 0397-2024 · Filed (End of Session)

Amending the nuisance abatement law regarding the sale or delivery of cannabis.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Feb 28, 2024
Official status: Filed (End of Session)
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to amending the nuisance abatement law regarding the sale or delivery of cannabis Read the full text

Public Safety

What it does

This bill would amend the Nuisance Abatement Law to clarify that the distribution for sale, selling at wholesale or retail, or delivering to consumers of any cannabis, cannabis product, medical cannabis, or cannabinoid hemp or hemp extract product without the appropriate registration, license, or permit issued by New York State is a public nuisance subject to permanent and preliminary injunctions. It would also create a new category of public nuisance involving the selling, delivery, or giving away of cannabis to any person under 21 years of age. This bill would also make the abovementioned public nuisances subject to temporary closing orders and temporary restraining orders.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced by Council · Feb 28, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Feb 28, 2024
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025

Official documents

Straight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.

The numbers

28
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Keith PowersErik D. BottcherOswald J. FelizGale A. BrewerLynn C. SchulmanChristopher MarteJulie MeninJustin L. BrannanDiana I. AyalaEric DinowitzSandra UngSusan ZhuangJames F. GennaroAlexa AvilésChi A. OsséShekar KrishnanRobert F. HoldenChris BanksMercedes NarcisseKamillah HanksKevin C. RileyYusef SalaamNantasha M. WilliamsDavid M. CarrInna VernikovJoann AriolaKristy MarmoratoVickie Paladino
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).