State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar, D-Queens, an attorney, said the bill aims to fix one of the byproducts of the state’s slow rollout of the legal cannabis industry: state inspectors didn't close down illicit shops fast enough, allowing them to spread.
April 09, 2024 at 04:48 PM
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Litigation Reporter
The sponsor of a bill that aims to give New York municipalities authority to shutter illicit cannabis operators said the proposal has gained momentum as lawmakers continue to negotiate a final state budget.
State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar, D-Queens, told reporters in Albany on Tuesday that she expects her SMOKEOUT Act bill to be included in the budget.
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People lobbying for a New York bill aimed at shuttering the state’s estimated 36,000 illegal cannabis operators. At microphone is bill sponsor, State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar, D-Queens, and to her left is Assemblyman Anil Beephan, Jr., R-East Fishkill, who expressed bipartisan support for the bill, at the New York State Capitol in Albany, NY, on April 9, 2024. Photo: Brian Lee/ALM
