Commonwealth's medical cannabis program; SHHR to convene work group to review & make recommendation.
Summary
Commonwealth's medical cannabis program; work group to review; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to review the Commonwealth's medical cannabis program and issues of critical importance to the medical cannabis industry and patients, including expansion of the medical cannabis program and the medical use of cannabis flowers, and to report its findings and recommendations, including any legislative recommendations, to the Governor, the Attorney General, and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health no later than October 1, 2020.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 1, 2020
Signed Apr 6, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Apr 6, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 711 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Amended
Amendments by Senator McClellan withdrawn
upper
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (60-Y 35-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB347H1
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20107261D-H1
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed by for the day
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions
lower
Jan 1, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 1, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103173D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Glenn R. Davis
RRepublican
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