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Virginia advances an online casino bill with stronger problem gambling safeguards. It now moves to the Senate Finance Committee for further review.

Legislation to create a regulated recreational marijuana market in Virginia (House Bill 642) was given approval today by the ...

Virginia House lawmakers have approved a bill to legalize and regulate recreational marijuana sales—one of several cannabis reform proposals under consideration in the 2026 session. After companion ...

A Senate bill that would allow law enforcement to stop a vehicle solely on the odor of marijuana failed on Monday.  SB 12, introduced by Sen. Bill DeSteph, R- Virginia Beach, would authorize law ...

A range of shifting perspectives — across the state and the country — will affect how legal sales are established in the ...

Virginia lawmakers in both the Senate and House of Delegates have advanced a bill to legalize and regulate recreational marijuana sales—one of several cannabis reform proposals under consideration as ...

A Virginia House subcommittee has advanced a companion measure to Senate Bill 542, the wide-ranging proposal to finally ...

The proposal would finally establish a statewide cannabis marketplace, addressing years of unchecked gray‑market activity and ...

In 2025, the Virginia General Assembly and Gov. Glenn Youngkin passed and signed over 650 bills into law. While most legislation hits the books in July, several major laws went live on Jan. 1, 2026.

More than four years after Virginia legalized adult possession of marijuana, residents across Southside remain in a system that allows cannabis use and home cultivation but still prohibits legal recre ...

RICHMOND, Va.— On Jan. 13, 2026, Delegate Paul Krizek (D-Fairfax) formally filed a landmark bill to establish a licensed and ...