HJ 530 Virginia House of Delegates · 2021 Regular Session

Controlled substances; VSCC to study decriminalization of possession, etc.

Summary

Study; Virginia State Crime Commission; alternative approaches to the Commonwealth's enforcement scheme for the possessionof controlled substances, including decriminalization; report.Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the proprietyand effectiveness of alternative approaches to the Commonwealth'senforcement scheme for the possession of controlled substances, includingdecriminalization of the possession of such substances.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2021

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Introduced Jan 8, 2021 Last action Feb 5, 2021

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Jan 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)

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Jan 20, 2021

Committee

Assigned Rules sub: Studies

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Jan 8, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rules

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Jan 8, 2021

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102140D

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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

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