Legal Related Three New Bills in Virginia to Expand Medical Marijuana Access for Patients by Sophia Vida July 02, 2019 There are three new laws in Virginia that are intended to expand access to patients in the state's medical marijuana program. The bills, SB1557, SB1719, and companion bills HB1720 and SB1632, took effect on July 1st. Senator Du...
Trends & Articles These are the 5 Companies Virginia has Picked to Dispense Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida September 26, 2018 The Virginia Board of Pharmacy announced this week its first five choices for the companies that will allowed to dispense medical marijuana in the commonwealth. Virginia is divided up into five “Health Service Areas" for thes...
Legal Related Virginia is Keeping their Medical Marijuana Licensing Process Confidential by Sophia Vida September 05, 2018 Virginia's state panel, which will award the state's first five medical marijuana licenses, is keeping the process a secret. The state panel will keep the application review process totally confidential according to the Richmon...
Legal Related Virginia Senate Unanimously Passes Medical Marijuana Bill by Sophia Vida February 06, 2018 The Virginia Senate has overwhelmingly voted to pass the Joint Commission on Health Care bill SB 726. In a vote of 40-0, the bill, which will allow doctors in Virginia to recommend the use of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil for tr...
Featured Medical Marijuana is Getting More Support in Virginia by Sophia Vida November 22, 2017 It was in January of this year that Virginia's Republican state Senator Jill Vogel submitted a medical marijuana bill at the Virginia General Assembly to the Senate and House. It was called medical marijuana bill SB 1298 and li...