---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to conditions permitting the use of medical marihuana"
description: "Includes post-traumatic stress disorder as a condition permitting the use of medical marihuana."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 7006"
citation: "New York A 7006 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["GOTTFRIED R"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-29"
last_action: "2017-11-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b11c443a-6b62-4758-b583-1a409b30b865"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A7006"
source_hash: "17f26204fa92715db389f06bd76df7b3a033ace75371750c5271d437a9ed82ee"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 7006 (2017-2018) — Relates to conditions permitting the use of medical marihuana

Includes post-traumatic stress disorder as a condition permitting the use of medical marihuana.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7006 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7006&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A7006 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A7006)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **131–8** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **50–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- GOTTFRIED R — primary (person)
- ABINANTI — cosponsor (person)
- BLAKE — cosponsor (person)
- BRINDISI — cosponsor (person)
- CARROLL — cosponsor (person)
- COOK — cosponsor (person)
- D'URSO — cosponsor (person)
- GALEF — cosponsor (person)
- GLICK — cosponsor (person)
- HEVESI — cosponsor (person)
- HOOPER — cosponsor (person)
- HUNTER — cosponsor (person)
- KOLB — cosponsor (person)
- LAVINE — cosponsor (person)
- LUPARDO — cosponsor (person)
- MCDONALD — cosponsor (person)
- MILLER ML — cosponsor (person)
- MORELLE — cosponsor (person)
- MOSLEY — cosponsor (person)
- ORTIZ — cosponsor (person)
- PEOPLES-STOKE — cosponsor (person)
- RAIA — cosponsor (person)
- RICHARDSON — cosponsor (person)
- SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)
- SIMON — cosponsor (person)
- SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)
- STECK — cosponsor (person)
- WALKER — cosponsor (person)
- WALLACE — cosponsor (person)
- WALTER — cosponsor (person)
- WRIGHT — cosponsor (person)
- ZEBROWSKI O — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-03-29** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** REPORTED
- **2017-04-27** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.239
- **2017-05-02** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-05-02** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2017-05-02** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5629
- **2017-06-20** 3RD READING CAL.903
- **2017-06-20** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-06-20** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-11-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-11-11** SIGNED CHAP.403 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b11c443a-6b62-4758-b583-1a409b30b865`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).