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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 100: Amending penalty of simple marijuana possession from misdemeanor crime to civil violation

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 100 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Amending penalty of simple marijuana possession from misdemeanor crime to civil violation. Primary sponsor: Mike Woelfel (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): To Health and Human Resources.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike WoelfelPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To Health and Human Resources
  2. Introduced in Senate
  3. To Health and Human Resources
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source