Marijuana; possession, violations by an adult shall be prepayable.
Summary
Possession of marijuana; prepay penalty.Provides that a summons for a violation of possession of marijuanashall contain the option for the person charged to prepay the civilpenalty.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Sep 2020
Senate Passage
Aug 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Sep 2020
Signed into Law
Oct 2020
Introduced Aug 5, 2020
Signed Oct 13, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Aug 28, 2020 · House of Delegates Sep 25, 2020
How they voted
29–7
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Aug 28, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
42% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Oct 13, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 3 (effective 3/1/21)
executive
Sep 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (63-Y 34-N)
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 7-N)
lower
Sep 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Aug 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 7-N)
upper
Aug 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB5013S1
upper
Aug 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20200793D-S1
upper
Aug 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary with substitute (11-Y 2-N)
upper
Aug 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Aug 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Aug 5, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200041D
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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