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2023 SESSION

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S.B. 1533. A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-3442.6 of the Code of Virginia, relating to medical marijuana program; additional cultivation facility. 23104080D

• 02/07/23 Senate: Printed as engrossed 23104080D-E
• 01/20/23 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 23104080D

Patron--Deeds

Reported from Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)

YEAS--Orrock, Head, Bell, Hodges, Edmunds, Robinson, Walker, Fariss, Cherry, Scott, P.A., March, Wachsmann, Sickles, Hope, Price, Hayes, Delaney, Adams, D.M., Guzman, Tran, Willett, Hudson--22.

NAYS--0.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

NOT VOTING--0.

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE

HEALTH, WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS

1. Line 102, engrossed, after (ii)

strike

the remainder of line 102 and through establish on line 103

insert

authorize

HEALTH, WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS

2. After line 136, engrossed

insert

2. That the Board of Pharmacy (the Board) shall consider the following factors when determining whether to authorize an additional cannabis cultivation location: (i) the location of the proposed additional cannabis cultivation location, (ii) the distance of the proposed additional cannabis cultivation location from the pharmaceutical processor, (iii) access to a secure transportation network between the proposed additional cannabis cultivation location and the pharmaceutical processor, (iv) whether the proposed location for the additional cannabis cultivation facility is economically viable, (v) whether there is a demonstrated demand for additional cannabis cultivation, and (vi) any additional factors determined by the Board to be relevant in making its determination.