medical marijuana

The committee’s work follows stalemated attempts during this year’s General Assembly session to both increase the potency of medical marijuana and ban hemp beverages.

The board that overseas Georgia’s medical marijuana program voted to issue the state’s first five dispensing licenses to stores in Macon, Marietta and Savannah.

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A majority of those polled support marijuana for medical uses.

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Getting medical marijuana to over 25,000 registered patients in Georgia is one step closer to reality.

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All aspects of the program are being voted on, from close supervision of growing the leaf crop in the greenhouse to the manufacturing of low-THC cannabis oil used to treat patients suffering from a variety of diseases.

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State law has allowed registered patients to use low THC oil since 2015, but they still don’t have a legal way to buy it.