In the 2018 legislative session, Representative Allen Peak has promised to continue fighting for expansion of Georgia’s medical marijuana program. His ...
September, 2017
July, 2017
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6 July
Georgia’s New Medical Marijuana Law Has Been Implemented
Senate Bill 16 went into effect on July 1, expanding the number of conditions qualifying for a medical marijuana card. Georgia ...
June, 2017
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27 June
New Studies Show People Prefer Marijuana Over Prescription Drugs
Studies are showing that more people prefer marijuana to prescription medications to treat health conditions. And additional ongoing studies around the ...
May, 2017
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24 May
Georgia School Is Fighting Student’s Legal Medical Marijuana Use
CJ Harris is a high school student at Warner Robins High School. He needs to take his medical marijuana every six ...
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9 May
Georgia’s Medical Marijuana Expansion Bill Has Become Law
Gov. Nathan Deal signed Senate Bill 16 into law on May 9. Six more conditions are now eligible to use marijuana ...
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2 May
Georgia State Rep. Risks Career to Help Georgians Get Marijuana Oil
Every month, Representative Allen Peake (who is a conservative Christian), receives a box of marijuana oil from Colorado. He provides the ...
April, 2017
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18 April
Atlanta City Council Puts Off Marijuana Possession Penalties Vote
A vote scheduled for Monday to reduce penalties for possession of an ounce or less of marijuana was put on hold. ...
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7 April
Georgia Governor Signing Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana Law
Governor Nathan Deal is expected to sign a medical marijuana law expansion bill that passed the State Senate on March 30. ...
March, 2017
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23 March
Georgia House Approves Bill to Add More Medical Marijuana Conditions
Senate Bill 16 — seeking to expand Georgia’s medical marijuana program — has passed the House committee. This is a big ...
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15 March
City Neighboring Atlanta Wants to Decriminalize Marijuana
The City of Temple wants to pass legislation to reduce penalties for simple marijuana possession. The current fine is $1,000 for ...