WV SB167 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-13 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-13 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to legalize the personal use and possession of cannabis by adults; providing for a county option election to allow for the production and sales in that county; providing for regulation by the Bureau of Health; authorizing an excise and local sales tax on cannabis; prohibiting underage use; and preserving current laws relating to allowing employers and property owners to prohibit use or possession.
Title
Legalizing cannabis production, sales, and adult consumption
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-01-13 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2023-01-13 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2023-01-13 | Senate | To Judiciary then Finance |
2023-01-13 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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16A | 17 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
16A | 17 | 9 | New Code | See Bill Text |