2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB4873: Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption
Legislative 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.
Bill History
1/17/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/17/2024
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary then Finance
House of Delegates
1/17/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/17/2024
To House Health and Human Resources
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/17/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health & Human Resources(House of Delegates)
Sine Die