S 8469 — Relates to the proximity of an adult-use retail dispensary licensee's business location to a school
Congress · introduced 2025-08-04
Provides that a licensee for an adult-use retail dispensary whose license was approved by the office prior to July twenty-eighth, two thousand twenty-five, and whose business location was found to be in compliance with standards used by the office at the time of such approval, regardless of such business location's proximity to a school property line, shall be deemed compliant for purposes of license renewal and continued operation at such location.
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (—, NY-32) — sponsor · 2025-08-04
- Patricia Fahy (—, NY-46) — cosponsor · 2025-08-04
- Nathalia Fernandez (—, NY-34) — cosponsor · 2025-08-04
- Robert Jackson (—, NY-31) — cosponsor · 2025-08-04
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO RULES
- · senate — REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-04 | Nathalia Fernandez | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-04 | Robert Jackson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-04 | Luis R. Sepúlveda | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-04 | Patricia Fahy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis R. Sepúlveda (—, state_upper NY-32) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Nathalia Fernandez (—, state_upper NY-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Patricia Fahy (—, state_upper NY-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Robert Jackson (—, state_upper NY-31) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2025-08-04 · cosponsored by Nathalia Fernandez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-08-04 · sponsored by Luis R. Sepúlveda (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-08-04 · cosponsored by Robert Jackson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-08-04 · cosponsored by Patricia Fahy (cosponsor) · sponsorship