Cannabis control; retail market, penalties.
Summary
Cannabis control; retail market; penalties.Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuana marketin the Commonwealth, to be administered by the Virginia CannabisControl Authority. The bill allows the Authority to begin issuingall marijuana licenses on July 1, 2025; however, the bill allows certainpharmaceutical processors to begin operations on July 1, 2024, andallows a limited number of other licensees to begin operations onJanuary 1, 2025.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Jan 26, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 22, 2024
Committee
Assigned Rehab sub: Cannabis
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Ebbin
DDemocratic
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