GA HB458 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-03-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to hemp farming, so as to provide for intent; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against public health and morals, so as to prohibit the purchase of, sale of, and the offering of samples of hemp products by or to any individual under the age of 21 years old; to provide for inspections, enforcement, and penalties for violations; to provide for venue; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Agriculture; hemp farming; provide for intent

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #161 (Y: 169 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-07SenateSenate Read and Referred
2023-03-06HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-06HouseHouse Third Readers
2023-03-01HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-22HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-02-21HouseHouse First Readers
2023-02-16HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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