VA HB1598 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Medical cannabis program; transition from Board of Pharmacy to Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. Transfers oversight and administration of the Commonwealth's medical cannabis program from the Board of Pharmacy to the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2024, and is identical to
Title
Medical cannabis program; transition from Bd. of Pharmacy to Va. Cannabis Control Authority, report.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-04-12 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (29-Y 11-N) (Y: 29 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (29-Y 11-N) (Y: 29 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-12 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773) | |
| 2023-04-12 | House | Enacted, Chapter 773 (effective - see bill) |
| 2023-04-12 | Senate | Signed by President as reenrolled |
| 2023-04-12 | House | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
| 2023-04-12 | House | Reenrolled bill text (HB1598ER2) |
| 2023-04-12 | House | Reenrolled |
| 2023-04-12 | Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted | |
| 2023-04-12 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-04-12 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-04-12 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-04-12 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2023-03-27 | House | Governor's recommendation received by House |
| 2023-03-02 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 | |
| 2023-03-02 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 |
| 2023-02-21 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1598ER) |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Enrolled |
| 2023-02-15 | Senate | Passed Senate (29-Y 11-N) |
| 2023-02-15 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N 1-A) |
| 2023-02-10 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
| 2023-02-10 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health (11-Y 4-N) |
| 2023-02-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2023-02-08 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2023-02-07 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-07 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-06 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1598H1 |
| 2023-02-06 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 23106176D-H1 |
| 2023-02-06 | House | Read second time |
| 2023-02-05 | House | Read first time |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Committee substitute printed 23106176D-H1 |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-01-25 | House | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3 |
| 2023-01-06 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2023-01-06 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104034D |
Same As/Similar To
SB788 (Same As) 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)
SB788 (Same As) 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)
SB788 (Same As) 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)
Subjects
Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control
Authorities
Cannabis
Commissions Boards and Institutions Generally
Crimes and Offenses Generally
Health
Professions and Occupations
Study Commissions Committees and Reports
Authorities
Cannabis
Commissions Boards and Institutions Generally
Crimes and Offenses Generally
Health
Professions and Occupations
Study Commissions Committees and Reports
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2 | 251.1:1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 251.1:2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 277 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 32 | 1 | 127 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 32 | 1 | 162.6:1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 4 | 1 | 1600 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 4 | 1 | 1605 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 4 | 1 | 604 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 4 | 1 | 605 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 4 | 1 | 627 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 40 | 1 | 27.4 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 341.20:7 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 2522.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 2903 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 3408.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 3442.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 3442.8 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 1 | 200 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 2 | 1803.01 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
