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GA HB227In Committeeas of 2025-02-27

Putting Georgia's Patients First Act; enact

Plain-English summary

What happened: Georgia's Putting Georgia's Patients First Act, which would expand patient access to medical cannabis, has been read and referred to a Senate committee.

Why it matters: Expansion of the patient access framework could increase demand for licensed medical cannabis products and the businesses that supply them.

Affects: retailers and cultivators and patients

LATEST ACTION: Senate Read and Referred
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