Cannabis; replaces the term 'marijuana' throughout the Cannabis Control Act.
Summary
Cannabis. Replaces the term "marijuana"with the term "cannabis" throughout the Cannabis Control Act. Thebill also replaces the terms "botanical cannabis" and "cannabis"with the term "medical cannabis" throughout the sections of the Codeof Virginia that govern pharmaceutical processors and the issuanceof written certifications for the use of cannabis products and oil.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Total actions
4
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Committee
1
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103731D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dawn Adams
DDemocratic
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