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SB 970
  • Introduced
    Jan 06, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Jan 31, 2025
  • Passed House
    Feb 12, 2025
  • Signed into Law
SB 970
Virginia Senate Bill
Cannabis control; establishes framework for creating retail market, penalties.
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Senate • Mar 11, 2025: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on (date)
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Jan 17, 2025, Senate
Rehabilitation and Social Services Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 7-N)
YES: 8
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
YES: 8

NO: 7

OTHER: 0
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Jan 28, 2025, Senate
Finance and Appropriations Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
YES: 10
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 10

NO: 5

OTHER: 0
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Jan 29, 2025, Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
YES: 38
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 38

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    Jan 31, 2025, Senate
    Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
    YES: 21
    NO: 19
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 21

    NO: 19

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 06, 2025, House
    General Laws Reported from General Laws (13-Y 8-N)
    YES: 13
    NO: 8
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 13

    NO: 8

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Feb 12, 2025, House
    Passed House (53-Y 44-N)
    YES: 53
    NO: 44
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 53

    NO: 44

    NOT VOTING: 3

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    • Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
      • Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on (date)
    • Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
      • Signed by President
    • Mar 07, 2025 | House
      • Signed by Speaker
    • Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
      • Enrolled
    • Feb 12, 2025 | House
      • Read third time
      • Passed House (53-Y 44-N)
    • Feb 11, 2025 | House
      • Passed by for the day
    • Feb 10, 2025 | House
      • Read second time
    • Feb 06, 2025 | House
      • Placed on Calendar
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Committee on General Laws
      • Reported from General Laws (13-Y 8-N)
    • Jan 31, 2025 | Senate
      • Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
    • Jan 30, 2025 | Senate
      • Read second time
      • Reading of substitute waived
      • Rehabilitation and Social Services Substitute agreed to
      • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB970)
    • Jan 29, 2025 | Senate
      • Rules suspended
      • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
      • Passed by for the day
    • Jan 28, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
    • Jan 17, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 7-N)
      • Impact statement from VCSC (SB970)
    • Jan 08, 2025 | Senate
      • Impact statement from VCSC (SB970)
    • Jan 06, 2025 | Senate
      • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102567D
      • Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
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