SB145 — Marijuana field test; testimony as to the results; consuming, etc., while in a motor vehicle.
Last action — Continued from last session
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill relates to marijuana field tests and consumption in vehicles.
This bill addresses the use of marijuana field tests and the rules surrounding marijuana consumption in motor vehicles. It aims to clarify how test results can be presented in court and the legality of consuming marijuana while driving.
Summary
Marijuana field test; testimony as to the results; consuming, etc., while in a motor vehicle.
Bill Text
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Read SB145 on the official Virginia source →Action History
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S Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
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S Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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S Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101104D
Sponsors
- Ryan T. McDougle · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara A. Favola | — | Yea |
| Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jennifer D. Carroll Foy | — | Not Voting |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Lashrecse D. Aird | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Obenshain | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Russet Perry | — | Yea |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Yea |
| Saddam Azlan Salim | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB145 do?
- Marijuana field test; testimony as to the results; consuming, etc., while in a motor vehicle.
- Who sponsors SB145?
- SB145 is sponsored by Ryan T. McDougle.
- What is the current status of SB145?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB145?
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