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HB 213 — Georgia Hemp Farming Act; enact

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to agriculture, so as to enact the "Georgia Hemp Farming Act"; to provide for unlawfulness of certain acts; to authorize certain academic research of hemp; to provide for licensing and permit requirements for hemp growers and hemp processors, respectively; to provide for the Department of Agriculture to enter into agreements regarding such testing and other matters;to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding regulation of controlled substances, so as to revise the definition of the term "marijuana"; to provide an exception to the scheduling of tetrahydrocannabinol and tetrahydrocannabinolic acid as controlled substances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2019–2020
Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia House of Representatives
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 11, 2019

Bill timeline (16)

Votes on this bill (6)

Sponsorships (1)

Tyler Harper

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Office service
State Senator · District 7 · From Jan 14, 2013
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=3; sequence=7; Harper, Tyler; sponsorship listed in session 27; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 11, 2019

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