Jason Miyares

Jason Miyares has served as Attorney General since 2022.
Also served in the House of Delegates from 2016 to 2021 (HD82).
Republican

How Miyares voted on closely-contested bills

Issue: Marijuana/Legalization

HB347

Commonwealth's medical cannabis program; SHHR to convene work group to review & make recommendation.
Chief Patron: Glenn Davis
Status: Enacted

02/10/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 35-N)
02/10/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (60-Y 35-N)
Miyares: Yes

HB972

Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
Chief Patron: Charniele Herring
Status: Enacted

04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation #'s 1-5 and 7-17 (58-Y 35-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: Agree to (58-Y 35-N)
Miyares: No

04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (59-Y 34-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (59-Y 34-N)
Miyares: Not Voting - Present

03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (56-Y 36-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (56-Y 36-N)
Miyares: No

03/07/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (57-Y 39-N)
03/07/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 39-N)
Miyares: No

02/10/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N)
02/10/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (64-Y 34-N)
Miyares: No

SB2

Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
Chief Patron: Adam Ebbin
Status: Enacted

04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation #'s 1-5 and 7-16 (56-Y 37-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (56-Y 37-N)
Miyares: No

03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (57-Y 33-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 33-N)
Miyares: No

03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (61-Y 37-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption #2 (61-Y 37-N)
Miyares: No

03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (58-Y 38-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 38-N)
Miyares: No

02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (63-Y 35-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N)
Miyares: No

SJ67

Marijuana; JLARC to study legalization of growth, sale, and possession.
Chief Patron: Jennifer McClellan
Status: Passed

03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (61-Y 32-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (61-Y 32-N)
Miyares: No

02/24/2020 - House: Agreed to by House with substitute (63-Y 36-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (63-Y 36-N)
Miyares: No