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An act to amend the Cannabis Law — 2026-02-25 · Calendar #346

The New York State Senate passed legislation to amend the Cannabis Law on a 41-16 vote. Sponsored by Sen. Parker, Senate Print 6181 (Calendar 346) was approved following a roll call vote. Sixteen senators voted in opposition: Ashby, Borrello, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Gallivan, Lanza, Martinez, Martins, Mattera, Murray, O'Mara, Ortt, Palumbo, Rhoads, Stec, Tedisco and Walczyk. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment. No floor debate was recorded on the measure.

Passed Senate Ayes: 41 · Nays: 16

Debate Summary

No substantive debate was recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote following the reading of the final section.

Recorded Votes

Individual vote records shown here are captured from roll call mentions in floor transcripts. Because most bills pass with unanimous or near-unanimous ayes, only dissenting (nay) votes are typically read into the record — so the table below skews toward no votes. The full tally (ayes/nays above) reflects the official count.

Senator	Vote	Party
Ashby	nay	Republican
Borrello	nay	Republican
Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick	nay	Republican
Gallivan	nay	Republican
Lanza	nay	Republican
Martinez	nay	Democrat
Martins	nay	Republican
Mattera	nay	Republican
Murray	nay	Republican
O'Mara	nay	Republican
Ortt	nay	Republican
Palumbo	nay	Republican
Rhoads	nay	Republican
Stec	nay	Republican
Tedisco	nay	Republican
Walczyk	nay	Republican

An act to amend the Cannabis Law — 2025-06-04 · Calendar #633

The New York State Senate passed legislation to amend the Cannabis Law on a 40-18 vote. Senate Print 6181, sponsored by Senator Parker and listed as Calendar Number 633, received support from a majority of the chamber. The bill, which takes effect immediately upon passage, drew opposition from 18 senators, including Ashby, Borrello, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Gallivan, Griffo, Lanza, Martinez, Martins, Mattera, Murray, O'Mara, Ortt, Palumbo, Rhoads, Stec, Tedisco, Walczyk and Weik. No substantive debate was recorded during floor consideration of the measure.

Passed Senate Ayes: 40 · Nays: 18

Debate Summary

No substantive debate is recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote following the reading of the final section.

Recorded Votes

Senator	Vote	Party
Ashby	nay	Republican
Borrello	nay	Republican
Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick	nay	Republican
Gallivan	nay	Republican
Griffo	nay	Republican
Lanza	nay	Republican
Martinez	nay	Democrat
Martins	nay	Republican
Mattera	nay	Republican
Murray	nay	Republican
O'Mara	nay	Republican
Ortt	nay	Republican
Palumbo	nay	Republican
Rhoads	nay	Republican
Stec	nay	Republican
Tedisco	nay	Republican
Walczyk	nay	Republican
Weik	nay	Republican