The exemption only applies to products designated ‘DOH (Department of Health) compliant.’
Topic: Legislation
Historically, Gov. Youngkin has expressed little support for legislation liberalizing the state’s marijuana policies.
The measure awaits approval from the Governor, who is expected to sign it into law.
Lawmakers in both chambers are anticipated to revisit the issue when they reconvene in January.
Members of the commission could not agree on a model distribution system for adult-use cannabis sales.
The States Reform Act repeals the federal prohibition of cannabis and provides resources to assist in the regulation of the state-licensed cannabis industry.
The first bill permits qualified patients to access certain cannabis products in hospitals; the second bill prohibits employers from inquiring about job applicants’ past use of cannabis.
The law limits the ability of the courts to order those on probation, parole, or pre-trial release to refrain from the use of cannabis.