Medical cannabis program; transition from Board of Pharmacy to Virginia Cannabis Control Authority.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Nov 20, 2022
Signed Apr 12, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
56
Key actions
19
Committee
12
Amendments
2
Apr 12, 2023
Signed into law
Governor's recommendation adopted
executive
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (93-Y 0-N)
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N)
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Vetoed
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB788ER)
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (31-Y 8-N)
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed by temporarily
upper
Jan 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Jan 27, 2023
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
upper
Jan 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 13, 2023
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (11-Y 1-N 1-A)
upper
Jan 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes adopted
upper
Nov 20, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Favola
DDemocratic
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