Politician Info
A+ Lamont Bagby (D - VA) LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE

Holds office State Senate District 14

Position on Marijuana Legalization

"Virginia should join the ranks of a growing number of states in legalizing marijuana. Period."

"As Chair of the Black Caucus I hear from too many Virginians whose lives have been negatively impacted by the regressive way we handle marijuana possession charges. We should absolutely expunge records."

 

Position on Medical Marijuana

"I support expanding Virginia's medical cannabis program. It's a commonsense policy that should not only be legal for medicinal purposes but recreational as well."

Co-sponsored Legislation

HB2312 Legalization (Chief Co-Patron)

HB2113 Expungement of Certain Records

HB5058 Prohibits Search and Seizure Based Solely on the Odor of Marijuana 

SB5029 Prohibits Search and Seizure Based Solely on the Odor of Marijuana

Votes
SB2 Decriminalization
YES
HB972 Decriminalization
YES
SB1015 Medical Cannabis Legalization
YES

SB5029 Eliminate Traffic Stops Based On Marijuana Odor

YES

HB5058 Eliminate Traffic Stops Based On Marijuana Odor

YES
HB2113 Expungement of Certain Records
YES
SB1339 Expungement of Certain Records
YES
HB2312 Legalization
YES
SB1406 Legalization
YES
HB1862 Employment Protections for Medical Cannabis Users
YES
HB1988 Medical Cannabis Telehealth and Processing Expansion
YES
HB2218 Medical Cannabis Flower Sales
YES
SB1333 Medical Cannabis Flower Sales
YES
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