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In April 2020, this bill to decriminalize simple marijuana possession was approved by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, and the bill took effect on July 1, 2020. [36] This legislation decriminalized cannabis per possession of less than 1 ounce (28 g) of, which carries the presumption of personal use, carrying a $25 civil fine .
[54] [55] The bill was passed by the senate on February 14. [56] Kentucky HB 420 to legalize and regulate cannabis for adult use was introduced by Keturah Herron on January 31. [57] West Virginia House Bill 4873 to legalize and regulate cannabis for adult use was introduced by Joey Garcia and six other house delegates. [58]
West Virginia House Bill 2091, legalization, was introduced on January 11, the first day of the legislative session. [32] Washington S.B. 5123 "Concerning the employment of individuals who lawfully consume cannabis" was heard in Senate Labor & Commerce Committee, mid January. [33] The state senate passed the bill on February 22. [34]
Virginia is the 16th U.S. state to pass an adult-use marijuana legalization law, though sales would not start until 2024. Virginia joins 15 other states in legalizing marijuana Skip to main content
Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize marijuana Wednesday, as lawmakers voted to approve Gov. Ralph Northam’s proposed changes... View Article The post Virginia becomes first ...
Sen. Aaron Rouse, D - Virginia Beach, who had introduced legislation to create a marijuana market in Virginia, called the governor's actions "nothing short of irresponsible."
New Mexico SB115, adult use legalization, was introduced January 16, 2020 for a 30-day session beginning later in the month. The plan included a low-income medical cannabis user fund. [34] [35] The bill was approved in the Senate Public Affairs Committee on January 28, [36] then tabled by the Judiciary Committee on February 12. [37]
Virginia is on track to become the first Southern state to legalize marijuana, indicating how much things are changing in... View Article The post Virginia may legalize production and possession ...