SB 1692 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Industrial hemp; federal Farm Bill.

Summary

Conforms Virginia law to the provisions of the federal 2018 Farm Bill by amending the definitions of cannabidiol oil, marijuana, and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to exclude hemp products and industrial hemp that is grown, dealt, or processed in compliance with state or federal law. The bill defines "industrial hemp" as any part of the plant

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Feb 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Last action Feb 4, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2019

How they voted

34–0

Passed

Total votes 34

Jan 28, 2019

D Democratic15

15 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 4, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

lower

Jan 29, 2019

Upper · Passed

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1692S1

upper

Jan 29, 2019

Upper · Passed

Committee substitute agreed to 19105767D-S1

upper

Jan 28, 2019

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (34-0)

senate

Jan 14, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

upper

Jan 14, 2019

Introduced

Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause 19104500D

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors