Cannabis Retailers Breathe Sigh of Relief

Virginia Lawmakers Approve Budget Language Legalizing Cannabis Sales

Under the measure, state-licensed retailers will begin selling cannabis products to those age 21 or older on July 1, 2027. The post Virginia Lawmakers Approve Budget Language Regulating Adult-Use Cannabis Sales in 2027 appeared first on NORML.

Virginia Lawmakers Approve Bill To Legalize Recreational Marijuana Sales

Virginia lawmakers have approved legislation to legalize recreational marijuana sales that was recently negotiated with the governor following her veto of an earlier proposal to enact the reform. The Senate passed a large-scale budget measure that includes the cannabis provisions in a 23-16 vote on Monday, and the House of Delegates approved it 71-22. It now heads to Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D). “Today, with the passage of the biennium budget, V…

Cannabis retailers breathe sigh of relief

Cannabis retailers in Charlottesville and surrounding Central Virginia have long been worried about the legal limbo their businesses have existed in, but Democratic lawmakers' recent push to legalize the commonwealth's cannabis market is giving them a boost of confidence.

New Virginia legal cannabis sales plan heads to governor’s desk (Newsletter: June 23, 2026)

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Virginia Lawmakers Approve Budget Language Regulating Adult-Use Cannabis Sales in 2027

Under the measure, state-licensed retailers will begin selling cannabis products to those age 21 or older on July 1, 2027. The post Virginia Lawmakers Approve Budget Language Regulating Adult-Use Cannabis Sales in 2027 appeared first on NORML.

Virginia Senate Passes Budget That Would Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana Sales

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The Virginia Senate just passed a budget package that would legalize licensed adult-use marijuana sales, sending the measure to the House of Delegates which is expected to pass it later today. The vote was 23 to 16. The cannabis language is part of a compromise announced last week by Governor Abigail Spanberger, State Senator Lashrecse Aird and Delegate Paul Krizek. If the budget is ultimat…