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2023 SESSION

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HB 1464 Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail market, transitional sale, penalties.

Introduced by: M. Keith Hodges | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Cannabis control; retail market; transitional sales; penalties. Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, to be administered by the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill allows the Authority to begin issuing marijuana licenses on July 1, 2024, and, beginning July 1, 2023, allows certain pharmaceutical and industrial hemp processors, pending establishment of the retail market, to cultivate, manufacture, and sell cannabis products to persons 21 years of age or older.

FULL TEXT

• 12/27/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101530D  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 12/27/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101530D
• 12/27/22  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/23/23  House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #5
• 01/31/23  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
• 02/07/23  House: Left in General Laws