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Bill

Industrial hemp extract; approval as food or ingredient, regulations.

Industrial hemp extract; approval as food or ingredient; regulations; fund; emergency. Provides that an industrial hemp extract, as defined in the bill, is a food and is subject to applicable laws and regulations. The bill establishes (i) requirements for the production of an industrial hemp extract or a food containing an extract and (ii) conditions under which a manufacturer of such extract or food shall be considered an approved source. The bill authorizes the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services to adopt regulations establishing contaminant tolerances, labeling requirements, and batch testing requirements, and it provides that moneys collected under the chapter shall be deposited in the Virginia Industrial Hemp Fund, created by the bill. The bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry to report by November 1, 2020, a plan for the long-term sustainability of funding for the industrial hemp program. The bill contains an emergency clause and is contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

SB 918

Virginia SB 918 (2020)

bill

enacted

David W. Marsden

2020-01-08

2020-04-06

openstates

ocd-bill/ea09852c-4625-4eb2-b28e-120d2ade3b82

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB918

f261b5b7da881370189916e354eb67470c69d718c998e4c80c593edd96489146

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

legislation

bill

us-va

Virginia SB 918 (2020) — Industrial hemp extract; approval as food or ingredient, regulations.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0660) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB918ER) (committee substitute) — source
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB918ES1 (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (SB918) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (SB918S1) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
VOTE: Passage (98-Y 2-N) — 97–2 (pass) · lower
House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2020-01-08 Presented and ordered printed 20102700D introduction
2020-01-08 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
2020-01-08 Introduced bill reprinted 20102700D
2020-01-14 Assigned ACNR sub: Hemp referral-committee
2020-01-21 Impact statement from DPB (SB918)
2020-01-28 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-01-28 Committee substitute printed 20106363D-S1 substitution
2020-01-28 Incorporates SB827 (Ruff)
2020-01-28 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
2020-02-06 Impact statement from DPB (SB918S1)
2020-02-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-11 Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-11 Committee substitute agreed to 20106363D-S1
2020-02-11 Emergency clause added
2020-02-11 Reading of amendment waived
2020-02-11 Committee amendment agreed to
2020-02-11 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB918ES1
2020-02-11 Printed as engrossed 20106363D-ES1
2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
2020-02-11 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
2020-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (SB918ES1)
2020-02-14 Placed on Calendar
2020-02-14 Read first time reading-1
2020-02-14 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
2020-02-14 Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture referral-committee
2020-02-19 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
2020-02-26 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
2020-02-28 Read second time reading-2
2020-03-02 Read third time reading-3
2020-03-02 Committee amendment agreed to
2020-03-02 Engrossed by House as amended
2020-03-02 Passed House with amendment (98-Y 2-N) passage
2020-03-02 VOTE: Passage (98-Y 2-N)
2020-03-03 House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-03-06 Enrolled
2020-03-06 Impact statement from DPB (SB918ER)
2020-03-07 Signed by President
2020-03-07 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 660 (effective 4/6/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ea09852c-4625-4eb2-b28e-120d2ade3b82. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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