Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 950 — Cannabis control; retail market, penalties.

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Cannabis control; retail market; penalties.Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuanamarket in the Commonwealth. The bill creates a regulatory and licensingstructure for such retail market and for the cultivation, manufacture,and wholesale of marijuana and marijuana products, to be administeredby the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill also relocatesand modifies numerous criminal provisions regarding marijuana offenses.The bill has staggered effective dates.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Left in General Laws

  2. Impact statement from DPB (HB950)

  3. Impact statement from VCSC (HB950)

  4. Referred to Committee on General Laws

  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103888D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 950 do?
Cannabis control; retail market; penalties.Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuanamarket in the Commonwealth. The bill creates a regulatory and licensingstructure for such retail market and for the cultivation, manufacture,and wholesale of marijuana and marijuana products, to be administeredby the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill also relocatesand modifies numerous criminal provisions regarding marijuana offenses.The bill has staggered effective dates.
Who sponsors HB 950?
HB 950 is sponsored by Michael J. Webert and Wampler, William C., III.
What is the current status of HB 950?
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 950?
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