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Introduced
02/20/2024
02/20/2024
In Committee
03/04/2024
03/04/2024
Crossed Over
02/29/2024
02/29/2024
Passed
Dead
03/28/2024
03/28/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Hemp Farming Act," so as to regulate consumable hemp products; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of delta-9-THC concentration; to require such products be packaged in certain containers; to provide restrictions on the sale of consumable hemp products; to provide restrictions on advertisements of such products; to provide for a restriction on the location of retail establishments that sell such products; to provide restrictions on the advertisement or representation of such retail establishments; to conform terminology; to provide effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Georgia Hemp Farming Act to regulate consumable hemp products. It defines terms like "consumable hemp product," "delta-9-THC," and "total delta-9-THC concentration." The bill sets requirements for packaging and advertising of consumable hemp products, restricts the sale of such products near educational institutions, and prohibits retailers from representing themselves as selling low-THC oil products unless they hold a specific license. The bill also updates provisions related to testing hemp for delta-9-THC levels and the corrective action plan for licensees and permittees who violate the law.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry
Sponsors (6)
Chas Cannon (R)*,
John Corbett (R)*,
John LaHood (R)*,
Clay Pirkle (R)*,
Trey Rhodes (R)*,
Noel Williams (R)*,
Last Action
Senate Regulated Industries & Utilities Committee (09:00:00 3/21/2024 450 CAP) (on 03/21/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67195 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/224565 |
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