Advocates push New York to stop illegal cannabis flow

Illegal cannabis from other states is flooding New York’s legal market, and industry leaders say lawmakers must act, according to Spectrum News.

Regulators fined Omnium Health $1 million and yanked its license this week, accusing the company of trafficking unregulated products. Advocates say that’s just the start — and they want state law to clearly ban “inversion,” make companies prove their products are legal, and protect whistleblowers.

A statewide product-tracking system is coming next year. Lawmakers say legislation to lock in stricter rules is likely in the next session…

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