HB5188
IntroducedWVAuthorizing possession and smoking of medical cannabis by approved persons
West Virginia · Session 2026
Status
Introduced
As of Feb 4, 2026
Last Action
Filed for introduction
Official Source
Official Full Bill TextSummary
A West Virginia bill that would authorize approved persons to possess and smoke medical cannabis has been filed for introduction. Expanding the authorized forms of medical cannabis consumption to include smoking could broaden patient access and affect product demand for dispensaries serving medical patients.
What
A West Virginia bill that would authorize approved persons to possess and smoke medical cannabis has been filed for introduction.
Who
patients and retailers
Why
Expanding the authorized forms of medical cannabis consumption to include smoking could broaden patient access and affect product demand for dispensaries serving medical patients.
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