Legislation

Title: Medical Marijuana - Caregiver - Affirmative Defense
Sponsored by: Delegates Glenn, Morhaim, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Mitchell, Oaks, B. Robinson, and Vallario
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Establishing that it is an affirmative defense to a prosecution for the possession of marijuana or the possession of specified drug paraphernalia that the marijuana or drug paraphernalia was intended for medical use by an individual with a specified debilitating medical condition for whom the defendant is a specified caregiver; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0580

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1809 Session: 2012 1st Special Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/18/2013 Legislative Date 1/21/2013 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2013 Legislative Date 1/21/2013 Action Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2013 Legislative Date 2/18/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2013 Legislative Date 2/19/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {492717/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 30
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2013 Legislative Date 2/19/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 30
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/21/2013 Legislative Date 2/21/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (92-40) Proceedings 32
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2013 Legislative Date 2/22/2013 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 31
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 61
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/09/2013 Legislative Date 4/09/2013 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/18/2013	1/21/2013	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/21/2013	1/21/2013	Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/13/2013	2/18/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	2/19/2013	2/19/2013	Favorable with Amendments {492717/1 Report Adopted	30
House	2/19/2013	2/19/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	30
House	2/21/2013	2/21/2013	Third Reading Passed (92-40)	32
Senate	2/22/2013	2/22/2013	First Reading Judicial Proceedings	31
Senate	3/29/2013	4/01/2013	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	59
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Second Reading Passed	59
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	60
House	4/03/2013	3/28/2013	Returned Passed	61
Post Passage	4/09/2013	4/09/2013	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/19/2013	Amendments House - (Judiciary) {492717/01 Adopted
1/22/2013	Text - First - Medical Marijuana - Caregiver - Affirmative Defense
2/19/2013	Text - Third - Medical Marijuana - Caregiver - Affirmative Defense
4/18/2013	Text - Chapter - Medical Marijuana - Caregiver - Affirmative Defense
2/14/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
3/29/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
2/21/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (92-40) - 02/21/13
3/29/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 03/29/13

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