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Georgia Action Alert: Help Nullify Federal Marijuana Prohibition, Support HB722, SB254 and SR6

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:January 21, 2016
Post category:Georgia Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

Three Georgia bills active during 2016 would set the foundation to nullify federal marijuana prohibition in practice. HB722 would legalize medical marijuana. SB254 would decriminalize simple possession of marijuana. SR6 would allow the voters to approve the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. HB722 must pass the House Judiciary Non-Civil Committee while SB254 and SR6…

Georgia Bill would Legalize Medical Marijuana, Help Nullify Federal Prohibition in Practice

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:January 21, 2016
Post category:Georgia Legislation Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 21, 2016) – A bill filed in the Georgia House would legalize marijuana for medical purposes, taking a big step toward nullifying federal cannabis prohibition in practice in the state. Introduced by Rep. Allen Peake (R-Macon) and two cosponsors, House Bill 722 (HB722) would legalize marijuana for medicinal use. This legislation would…