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NY A 5246

in committee

Excludes volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services employees from the permissive use of marijuana

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5246 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5246 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY A 5246 about?

Excludes volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services employees from the permissive use of marijuana.

Who sponsors NY A 5246?

Joe DeStefano is the primary sponsor of NY A 5246, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Excludes volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services employees from the permissive use of marijuana.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Joe DeStefanoprimary
  • Jodi Gigliocosponsor
  • John Lemondescosponsor
  • Doug Smithcosponsor
  • John K. Mikulincosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Eric Browncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9292not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3487not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 4618

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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