SB 529 Virginia Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Employee protections; medicinal use of cannabis oil.

Summary
Employee protections; medicinal use of cannabisoil. Amends the provision that prohibits an employer from discriminatingagainst an employee for such employee's lawful use of cannabis oilpursuant to a valid written certification issued by a practitionerfor the treatment or to eliminate the symptoms of the employee'sdiagnosed condition or disease, with certain exceptions, by specifyingthat such use must conform to the laws of the Commonwealth and thatsuch protections extend to the employees of the Commonwealth andother public bodies.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Last action Jan 19, 2024
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Jan 10, 2024
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