Virginia House Bill 2368 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0799)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Medical marijuana program; product requirements; certifications; reporting. Requires cannabis product and botanical cannabis labels to be complete, accurate, easily discernable, and uniform among different products and brands and that each label, which shall be included on the product and on the pharmaceutical processor's website, (i) include (a) the product name, (b) all active and inactive ingredients, (c) the total percentage and milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol included in the product and the number of milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol in each serving, (d) the amount of product that constitutes a single serving and the amount recommended for use by the practitioner or dispensing pharmacist, (e) information regarding the product's purpose and detailed usage directions, and (f) child and safety warnings in a conspicuous font and (ii) comply with any requirements imposed by the Board of Pharmacy. The bill also requires that a pharmaceutical processor or cannabis dispensing facility shall maintain an adequate supply of cannabis products that (1) contain cannabidiol as their primary cannabinoid and (2) have low levels of or no tetrahydrocannabinol. The bill provides that a patient's registered agent is not required to register with the Board of Pharmacy when such registered agent is listed on the patient's written certification pursuant to the patient's request and in the discretion of the practitioner based on medical need. The bill also modifies the information that must be included in the Prescription Monitoring Program for cannabis products. Medical marijuana program; product requirements; certifications; reporting. Requires cannabis product and botanical cannabis labels to be complete, accurate, easily discernable, and uniform among different products and brands and that each label, which shall be included on the product and on the pharmaceutical processor's website, (i) include (a) the product name, (b) all active and inactive ingredients, (c) the total percentage and milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol included in the product and the number of milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol in each serving, (d) the amount of product that constitutes a single serving and the amount recommended for use by the practitioner or dispensing pharmacist, (e) information regarding the product's purpose and detailed usage directions, and (f) child and safety warnings in a conspicuous font and (ii) comply with any requirements imposed by the Board of Pharmacy. The bill also requires that a pharmaceutical processor or cannabis dispensing facility shall maintain an adequate supply of cannabis products that (1) contain cannabidiol as their primary cannabinoid and (2) have low levels of or no tetrahydrocannabinol. The bill provides that a patient's registered agent is not required to register with the Board of Pharmacy when such registered agent is listed on the patient's written certification pursuant to the patient's request and in the discretion of the practitioner based on medical need. The bill also modifies the information that must be included in the Prescription Monitoring Program for cannabis products.

Medical marijuana program; product requirements, certifications.

Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. Betsy Carr [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]
Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Michelle Maldonado [D]	Del. Marcia Price [D]
Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Irene Shin [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]	Del. Kathy Tran [D]

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]
2023-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 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 amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (4-Y 2-N) (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (3-Y 2-N) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-12		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0799)
2023-04-12	House	Enacted, Chapter 799 (effective 7/1/23)
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 (HB2368ER2)
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
2023-02-24	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2368ER)
2023-02-24	House	Enrolled
2023-02-21	Senate	Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
2023-02-21	Senate	Read third time
2023-02-20	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-17	Senate	Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 1-N)
2023-02-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
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	Printed as engrossed 23104177D-E
2023-02-06	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB2368E
2023-02-06	House	Committee amendments agreed to
2023-02-06	House	Read second time
2023-02-05	House	Read first time
2023-02-02	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (4-Y 2-N)
2023-01-25	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2023-01-13	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2023-01-13	House	Presented and ordered printed 23104177D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
54	1	2521	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3408.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3442.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2368
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2368+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2368E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2368ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2368ER2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0799+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23106041A.pdf
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2368AH
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2368AG
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2368F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2368FE122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2368FER122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1203V0049+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1203V0059+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H12V0120+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1532+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S09V0076+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0630HB2368+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0709HB2368+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2419+HB2368
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV1081HB2368+HB2368