Virginia Votes To Decriminalize Marijuana

The video discusses new legislation in Virginia regarding marijuana possession. It outlines a reduced civil penalty for possession of less than an ounce, replacing the previous harsher penalties. The legislation also includes a process for expunging possession charges if dismissed in court. Although it does not legalize marijuana, it calls for a study on the potential impact on the Commonwealth. The bipartisan legislation is set to take effect in July.

What does the bill call for in terms of studying marijuana use?

When is the bipartisan legislation expected to go into effect?