SB100
IntroducedWVAmending penalty of simple marijuana possession from misdemeanor crime to civil violation
West Virginia · Session 2026
Status
Introduced
As of Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Filed for introduction
Official Source
Official Full Bill TextSummary
A West Virginia bill filed for introduction would reclassify simple marijuana possession from a misdemeanor crime to a civil violation. Decriminalizing simple possession reduces criminal consequences for consumers, which can affect the patient and consumer base for cannabis businesses operating in or near the state.
What
A West Virginia bill filed for introduction would reclassify simple marijuana possession from a misdemeanor crime to a civil violation.
Who
patients and retailers
Why
Decriminalizing simple possession reduces criminal consequences for consumers, which can affect the patient and consumer base for cannabis businesses operating in or near the state.
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