HB 2256 Virginia House of Delegates · 2019 Regular Session

Animals; remedies containing Cannabis plant, exemption.

Summary
Exempts animal remedies that contain any part of the Cannabis plant from certain provisions governing animal remedies, including the requirement that the manufacturer or distributor of an animal remedy obtain a registration for such remedy from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Signed Mar 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2019

How they voted

340
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 11, 2019
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Mar 8, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 267 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced
Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 12, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2256E
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101875D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Brenda L. Pogge
Brenda L. Pogge
RRepublican
VA
96