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Virginia Plan To Legalize Marijuana Sales Heads To Governor’s Desk Following Passage By Both Legislative Chambers - Cannabis News World

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Both chambers of Virginia’s legislature passed identical legislation to legalize recreational marijuana sales on Wednesday, sending the proposal to the desk of Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R). The governor, however, has already indicated he intends veto the bills—as he did with a similar lawmaker-passed proposal last year. Lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted 53–44 in The post Virginia Plan To Legalize Marijuana Sales Heads To Governor’s Desk…
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Virginia Plan To Legalize Marijuana Sales Heads To Governor’s Desk Following Passage By Both Legislative Chambers - Cannabis News World

Both chambers of Virginia’s legislature passed identical legislation to legalize recreational marijuana sales on Wednesday, sending the proposal to the desk of Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R). The governor, however, has already indicated he intends veto the bills—as he did with a similar lawmaker-passed proposal last year. Lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted 53–44 in The post Virginia Plan To Legalize Marijuana Sales Heads To Governor’s Desk…

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Virginia’s Recreational Legalization Bill Faces Likely Veto Despite Legislative Progress - Business of Cannabis

Virginia lawmakers have once again passed legislation aimed at establishing a regulated retail market for cannabis, but the bill faces a near-certain veto from Governor Glenn Youngkin, a staunch opponent of cannabis. The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates approved identical bills, SB 970 and HB 2485, that would allow the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (VCCA) to issue cannabis licenses beginning September 1, 2025, with sales permitted fr…

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