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GA HB 440

introduced

Providing Effective Access to Cannabis for Health (PEACH) Act; enact

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to rename low THC oil as medical cannabis; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16, Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against the public health and morals, regulation of controlled substances, and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to clarify and revise criminal penalties; to clarify and revise exemptions to criminal penalties; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-13
Status date
Latest action
2025-02-19 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • David Clarkprimary
  • Bill Werkheiserprimary
  • Brian Princeprimary
  • Karen Mathiakprimary
  • Kasey Carpenterprimary
  • Alan Powellprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-13

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-18

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-02-19

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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