THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - This State is Set to Launch Recreational Marijuana Sales.
Virginia's new budget outlines a timeline for recreational marijuana sales, increased possession limits, and stricter regulatory measures starting in 2027.
Virginia’s new budget outlines a timeline for recreational marijuana sales, increased possession limits, and stricter regulatory measures starting in 2027. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Virginia ‘s newly approved budget will allow the sale of recreational marijuana in stores starting on July 1, 2027, while also increasing the legal possession limit for adults from one ounce to two ounces. The budget includes a framework for licensing, taxation, and regulations to govern the new market. DETAIL: The law authorizes the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority to issue up to 350 retail licenses, with applications opening February 1, 2027. Recreational products will be limited to 10 milligrams of THC per serving and 100 milligrams per package,…Open