Cannabis control; retail market, penalties. (HB950)

Introduced By

Del. Michael Webert (R-Marshall) with support from co-patron Del. Will Wampler (R-Abingdon)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Cannabis control; retail market; penalties. Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth. The bill creates a regulatory and licensing structure for such retail market and for the cultivation, manufacture, and wholesale of marijuana and marijuana products, to be administered by the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill also relocates and modifies numerous criminal provisions regarding marijuana offenses. The bill has staggered effective dates. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/12/2022Committee
01/12/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103888D
01/12/2022Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/14/2022Impact statement from VCSC (HB950)
02/07/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB950)
02/15/2022Left in General Laws