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Medical Cannabis Bill Approved by Georgia Senate Committee, Heads to Full Senate

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  (APN) ATLANTA — The Senate Health and Human Services Committee unanimously approved an amended HB 885 the Medical Marijuana bill a/k/a Haleigh’s Hope Act. The amended bill grants immunity from prosecution in Georgia for possession of CBD oil that people  may buy in a state, like Colorado, that legally sells CBD oil.   But transporting it across state lines is […]

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Georgia Medical Cannabis Bill Amended, Heads to House Floor

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  With additional reporting by Matthew Charles Cardinale. (APN) ATLANTA — On Wednesday, February 26, 2014, the Health and Human Services Committee of the Georgia House of Representatives unanimously passed HB 885, the medical cannabidiol oil bill, called Haleigh’s Hope.  Cannabidiol oil is derived from cannabis, or marijuana. The bill now heads to the full House floor for a vote. […]

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