Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 43 — Retail marijuana stores; requirement for local referendum.

Last action — Left in General Laws

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Retail marijuana stores; requirement for localreferendum. Provides that if an act of assembly is passed bythe 2022 Session of the General Assembly that authorizes the operationof retail marijuana stores in the Commonwealth, such retail marijuanastores may be located only in localities that have approved the operationof retail marijuana stores through a referendum held in accordancewith the provisions of the bill.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Left in General Laws

  2. Impact statement from DPB (HB43)

  3. Referred to Committee on General Laws

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100666D

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 43 do?
Retail marijuana stores; requirement for localreferendum. Provides that if an act of assembly is passed bythe 2022 Session of the General Assembly that authorizes the operationof retail marijuana stores in the Commonwealth, such retail marijuanastores may be located only in localities that have approved the operationof retail marijuana stores through a referendum held in accordancewith the provisions of the bill.
Who sponsors HB 43?
HB 43 is sponsored by R. Lee Ware and Thomas C. Wright, Jr..
What is the current status of HB 43?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 43?
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