Virginia House Bill 1720 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Possession or distribution of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil; public schools. Provides that no school nurse employed by a local school board, person employed by a local health department who is assigned to the public school pursuant to an agreement between the local health department and the school board, or other person employed by or contracted with a local school board to deliver health-related services shall be prosecuted for possession or distribution of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil for storing, dispensing, or administering cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil, in accordance with a policy adopted by the local school board, to a student who has been issued a valid written certification for the use of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil. The bill also provides that the Department of Health Professions, in coordination with the Department of Education, shall develop and make available to school boards a standardized form that is to be completed by the practitioner who issues a written certification and a pharmaceutical processor that dispenses the cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil to a student. The bill also provides that no school board shall be required to suspend or expel any student who holds a valid written certification for the use of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil issued by a practitioner for the possession or use of such oil in accordance with the student's individualized health plan and in compliance with a policy adopted by the school board. This bill is identical to SB 1632.

Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; possession or distribution at public school.

Del. Chris Hurst [D]	Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. Jeffrey Bourne [D]	Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D]
Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Mark Levine [D]
Del. Delores McQuinn [D]	Del. Michael Mullin [D]	Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Del. David Reid [D]
Del. Marcus Simon [D]

2019-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 96-N) (Y: 0 N: 96 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2019-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-18		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573)
2019-03-18		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 573 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-03-11		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-03-11	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
2019-03-09	Senate	Signed by President
2019-03-07	House	Signed by Speaker
2019-03-07	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1720ER)
2019-03-07	House	Enrolled
2019-02-23	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-23	House	Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-23	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-23	House	Conference substitute printed 19107602D-H2
2019-02-23		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2019-02-21	Senate	Senators: Sturtevant, Peake, Edwards
2019-02-21	Senate	Conferees reappointed by Senate
2019-02-20	Senate	Senators: Obenshain, Peake, Edwards
2019-02-20	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2019-02-19	House	Delegates: Hurst, Bell, Robert B., Collins
2019-02-19	House	Conferees appointed by House
2019-02-19	House	House acceded to request
2019-02-18	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2019-02-18	Senate	Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-14	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 96-N)
2019-02-14	House	Senate substitute rejected by House 19106546D-S1 (0-Y 96-N)
2019-02-13	House	Passed by for the day
2019-02-13	House	Reconsideration of Senate substitute agreed to by House
2019-02-13	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
2019-02-13	House	Senate substitute agreed to by House 19106546D-S1 (96-Y 0-N)
2019-02-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2019-02-11	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1720S1
2019-02-11	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 19106546D-S1
2019-02-11	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2019-02-11	Senate	Read third time
2019-02-08	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-06	Senate	Committee substitute printed 19106546D-S1
2019-02-06	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2019-02-01	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-02-01	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2019-01-31	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-01-31	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-01-30	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1720H1
2019-01-30	House	Committee substitute agreed to 19105452D-H1
2019-01-30	House	Read second time
2019-01-29	House	Read first time
2019-01-25	House	Committee substitute printed 19105452D-H1
2019-01-25	House	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
2019-01-21	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-18	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-12-17	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-12-17	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100264D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	277	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1720
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1720+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1720H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1720S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1720H2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1720ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0573+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0801V0054+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H08V0070+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2055+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S03V0217+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0488HB1720+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0492HB1720+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2783+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2824+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0731HB1720+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV1083HB1720+HB1720
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV3324+HB1720