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§ 18.2-250.1 Repealed

Repealed by Acts 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 550 and 551, cl. 3, effective July 1, 2021.

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Court Decisions

Roy Quionne Artis v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 01/17/23)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .
James Jesus Montgomery v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 07/26/22)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .
Michael Angelo Street v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 08/02/22)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .
Thomas Othel Thompson, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 11/23/21)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .
Robert Chianelli, Sr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 04/21/15)
. . . HUMPHREYS, Judge. . . .
Logan v. Commonwealth (COA, 08/03/04)
. . . 600 S.E.2d 133 (2004) . . .
Fullwood v. Commonwealth (COA, 05/12/09)
. . . 676 S.E.2d 348 (2009) . . .
Dressner v. Commonwealth (SCV, 01/10/13)
. . . Present: All the Justices . . .
Pablo T. Dossola v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 02/05/02)
. . . BENTON, Jr., Judge. . . .
Livingston v. Commonwealth (COA, 02/13/96)
. . . 466 S.E.2d 757 (1996) . . .

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Amendment Attempts

HB737: Marijuana; deprives juvenile convicted of possession privilege to drive for one year. (failed)
HB1857: Marijuana; punishes for possession thereof on school grounds as a Class 1 misdemeanor. (failed)
HB2362: Drug offenses; person convicted of second offense would be a felon if committed in State. (passed)
HB2468: Marijuana; expungement of charges. (failed)
HB1134: Marijuana; decriminalizes simple possession thereof, civil penalty. (failed)
HB1443: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession. (failed)
HB1463: Drug charges; expungement of records. (failed)
HB485: Drug charges; expungement of marijuana conviction and those dismissed. (failed)
SB203: Adjudication of certain crimes; penalty. (failed)
SB203: Adjudication of certain crimes; penalty. (failed)
HB1445: Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; possession of marijuana. (passed)
HB1605: Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes. (failed)
SB686: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty. (failed)
HB376: Law-enforcement officer; definition includes municipal park rangers. (failed)
HB997: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession. (failed)
HB1074: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession. (failed)
SB104: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, reduces penalties for distribution. (failed)
SB343: Cancer; possession or distribution of marijuana for medical purposes. (failed)
HB1637: Possession or distribution of marijuana for medical purposes; Crohn's disease. (failed)
HB1906: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession. (failed)
HB2062: Law-enforcement officer; definition, municipal park rangers training. (failed)
HB2135: Medical marijuana; written certification. (failed)
SB841: Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes, affirmative defense for treatment.
SB908: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession. (failed)
SB1027: Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; permitting of pharmaceutical processors to manufacture and provide. (passed)
SB1269: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession. (failed)
SB1298: Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes, affirmative defense for treatment. (failed)
SB1385: Law-enforcement officer; definition, municipal park rangers training. (failed)
SB1452: Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes. (failed)
HB137: Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes. (failed)
HB458: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing. (failed)
HB974: Medical marijuana; written certification by physician for treatment. (failed)
HB1014: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing. (failed)
HB1063: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession. (failed)
HB1064: Medical marijuana; written certification issued by physician. (failed)
HB1251: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing. (passed)
HB1422: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing. (failed)
SB111: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, civil penalty. (failed)
SB597: Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes.
SB726: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing. (passed)
SB788: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing.
SB795: Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing.
SB954: Marijuana; reduces penalties for possession to a fine of not more than $500. (failed)
HB2079: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty. (failed)
HB2370: Marijuana; possession and consumption, penalty. (failed)
HB2644: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty. (failed)
SB997: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty. (failed)
SB1719: Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; registered agents and pharmaceutical processors. (passed)
HB265: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession, civil penalty.
HB301: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty.
HB481: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty.
HB972: Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report. (passed)
HB1670: Pharmaceutical processors; cannabidiol oil, permit to operate processor. (passed)
HB5058: Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations, etc, (passed)
SB2: Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report. (passed)
SB815: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty.
SB976: Pharmaceutical processors; operation of cannabis dispensing facilities. (passed)
SB1015: Marijuana; possession of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil. (passed)
SB5013: Marijuana; possession, violations by an adult shall be prepayable. (passed)
SB5029: Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations, etc, (passed)
HB2218: Pharmaceutical processors; permits processors to produce & distribute cannabis products.
HB2218: Pharmaceutical processors; permits processors to produce & distribute cannabis products.
SB1333: Pharmaceutical processors; permits processors to produce & distribute cannabis products.
SB1333: Pharmaceutical processors; permits processors to produce & distribute cannabis products.
HB2485: Cannabis control; establishes framework for creating retail market, penalties. (failed)
HB2694: Criminal sexual assault against a minor; capital murder, death penalty, etc. (failed)
HB2723: Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records, repeals Sealing Fee Fund. (passed)
SB970: Cannabis control; establishes framework for creating retail market, penalties. (failed)
SB1466: Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records, repeals Sealing Fee Fund. (passed)
HB642: Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail marijuana market, penalties, report. (failed)
SB542: Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail marijuana market, penalties, report.
SB671: Cannabis control; retail market; penalties.
SB826: Marijuana; creates framework for retail sales.