House passes bill seeking to ease access to Georgia’s medical cannabis program

By: Maya Homan

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: March 13, 2026

Words: 820

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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A bill aimed at modernizing Georgia’s medical cannabis program passed the Georgia House with broad bipartisan support, marking another step in lawmakers’ yearslong effort to incrementally increase patients’ access to the program.

Senate Bill 220, introduced by Newnan Republican Sen. Matt Brass, would expand the conditions eligible to receive a medical cannabis card, change the limits on the amount of cannabis that someone can possess and enable patients to vape the product. It passed …

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