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WV HB2854

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kayla Young

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes marijuana (cannabis) from Schedule I of West Virginia's Uniform Controlled Substances Act, decriminalizing it at the state level

  • Removes psilocybin and psilocyn (psychedelic compounds found in "magic mushrooms") from Schedule I

  • Removes tetrahydrocannabinols (THC), including delta-8, delta-9, delta-10, and synthetic THC variants, from Schedule I

  • Eliminates the provision that exempted lawfully manufactured hemp products under state law from THC scheduling restrictions, as the removal makes this exception unnecessary

  • Corrects a minor spelling error in the existing statute, changing "nitrogren" to "nitrogen" in the benzoylindoles section

Legislative Description

Removing certain drugs from schedule one

Crime

Last Action

To House Health and Human Resources

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources2/24/2025

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