House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies to Hold Second Meeting in Augusta

ATLANTA - The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia's Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies, chaired by State Representative Mark Newton (R-Augusta), will hold its second meeting on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Augusta University's Jaguar Student Activity Center in Augusta, Georgia.

The Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia's Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies will study and evaluate Georgia's current laws, policies and procedures surrounding medical marijuana and other cannabis-derived drugs and hemp products. The committee will compile a report of specific findings or legislative recommendations to ensure the safety of patients and consumers, as well as regulatory clarity for physicians and for distributors of cannabis-derived and hemp products.

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WHO: Members of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia's Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies

WHAT: Study Committee Meeting

WHEN: Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 2 p.m.

WHERE: Augusta University - Jaguar Student Activity Center (JSAC), Coffee House (2nd floor), 2500 Walton Wy., Augusta, GA 30904

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