THE New York Cannabis Control Board Meeting is Here! May 11

On May 4, 2023, the New  York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) formally announced a Cannabis Control Board (CCB) on May 11, 2023. Why is this such a big deal? Well, as we wrote about here, OCM’s Chief of Staff and Senior Policy Director Axel Bernabe provided this response to a question by Green Market Report’s John Schroyer about the timeframe for the final adult-use cannabis rules and regulations:

“What’s the timeframe for when New York industry regulations will be finalized and done?”

“The regulations that we filed for public comment, we’re really trying to get them done by our May 11 board meeting. If we get it done by then, we should be able to file final regs by the end of August. Then we can start opening the general application period within a couple months of that.”

Where does this leave us?

Based on Mr. Bernabe’s comments, we are hopeful that the upcoming CCB meeting will come with the release of the revised adult-use rules and regulations after the initial 60 day public comment period that ended in February of 2023. We should know for sure in the day or so before the May 11 meeting, as

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