Employee protections; medicinal use of cannabis oil. (HB1873)

Introduced By

Del. Dan Helmer (D-Fairfax Station)

Progress

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

Description

Employee protections; medicinal use of cannabis oil. Amends the provision that prohibits an employer from discriminating against an employee for such employee's lawful use of cannabis oil pursuant to a valid written certification issued by a practitioner for the treatment or to eliminate the symptoms of the employee's diagnosed condition or disease, with certain exceptions, by specifying that such use must conform to the laws of the Commonwealth and by excluding the employees of the Commonwealth and other public bodies from such protections. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2023Committee
01/10/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100658D
01/10/2023Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
01/25/2023Assigned sub: Subcommittee #4
01/26/2023House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/26/2023Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N)
02/07/2023Left in Commerce and Energy