From seed to sale it’s been a year and a half after major marijuana legislation became effective in Virginia, and now law enforcement and legislators on both sides of the border are confronting the consequences.Virginia decriminalized the possession of marijuana in 2021. Some lawmakers say the decision to allow individuals to grow up to four marijuana plants has created an effective black market. In one comment Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), majority leader in the Virginia House says the state won’t go backward on legalization.