HB 2312 - Authorizes the Simple Possession of Marijuana - Virginia Key Vote
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 16, 2021
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 5, 2021
- Introduced
- Jan. 20, 2021
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Title: Authorizes the Simple Possession of Marijuana
Title: Authorizes the Simple Possession of Marijuana
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the legalization of the simple possession of marijuana.
Highlights:
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Establishes the position of Public Safety and Homeland Security who will be responsible for the following (Article 29, Ch. 6, Subtitle II, Sec. 4.1):
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The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority,
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Department of Corrections,
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Department of Juvenile
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Specifies that the Virginia Cannabis Authority will be responsible for regulating cultivation to tracking for simple marijuana possession and providing support and resources among disproportionately affected historically marginalized communities (Article 29, Ch. 6, Subtitle II, Sec. 4.1).
Title: Authorizes the Simple Possession of Marijuana
- Dawn M. Adams (VA - D)
- Hala Sophia Ayala (VA - D)
- Jeffrey M. 'Jeff' Bourne (VA - D)
- Lee J. Carter (VA - D)
- Joshua G. 'Josh' Cole (VA - D)
- Angelia Williams Graves (VA - D)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (VA - D)
- Dan I. Helmer (VA - D)
- Patrick A. Hope (VA - D)
- Chris L. Hurst (VA - D)
- Clinton L. 'Clint' Jenkins (VA - D)
- L. Kaye Kory (VA - D)
- Mark H. Levine (VA - D)
- Alfonso H. Lopez (VA - D)
- Delores L. McQuinn (VA - D)
- Marcia S. 'Cia' Price (VA - D)
- David A. Reid (VA - D)
- Ibraheem S. Samirah (VA - D)
- Marcus B. Simon (VA - D)
- Shelly A. Simonds (VA - D)