SB448
Cannabis control; establishes a framework for creation of a retail marijuana market, penalties.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Cannabis control; retail market; 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 all marijuana licenses on September 1, 2024, but provides that no retail sales may occur prior to May 1, ... (More) 2025. This bill is identical to HB 698. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2024 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104792D
- 01/09/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/12/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448)
- 01/22/2024 - Senate: Assigned Rehab sub: Cannabis
- 01/25/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448)
- 01/25/2024 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/26/2024 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
- 01/26/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106324D-S1
- 01/26/2024 - Senate: Incorporates SB423 (Ebbin)
- 01/26/2024 - Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
- 01/29/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448S1)
- 01/31/2024 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/31/2024 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (7-Y 5-N 3-A)
- 01/31/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106849D-S2
- 01/31/2024 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/01/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448S1)
- 02/05/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448S2)
- 02/05/2024 - Senate: Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/07/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448S2)
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24107530D-S3
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448H3)
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448S3)
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee substitute rejected 24106324D-S1
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Courts of Justice Committee substitute rejected 24106849D-S2
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Committee substitute agreed to 24107530D-S3
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB448S3
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/14/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448S3)
- 02/15/2024 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/15/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/15/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/22/2024 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/22/2024 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/22/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24108166D-H1
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448H1)
- 02/26/2024 - House: Read second time
- 02/27/2024 - House: Passed by for the day
- 02/28/2024 - House: Floor substitute printed 24108498D-H2 (Krizek)
- 02/28/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448H1)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Read third time
- 02/28/2024 - House: Passed by temporarily
- 02/28/2024 - House: Committee substitute rejected 24108166D-H1
- 02/28/2024 - House: Substitute by Delegate Krizek agreed to 24108498D-H2
- 02/28/2024 - House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB448H2
- 02/28/2024 - House: Passed House with substitute (51-Y 47-N)
- 02/28/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 47-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/28/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB448H2)
- 02/28/2024 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/28/2024 - Senate: Title replaced 24108498D-H2
- 03/01/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448H2)
- 03/08/2024 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/08/2024 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB448ER)
- 03/08/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2024 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 03/14/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB448ER)
- 03/28/2024 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/17/2024 - Senate: Passed by for the day
