Georgia House of Representatives

09/23/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2025 09:18

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

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 third meeting on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Mercer University in Macon, 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.

The primary focus of the meeting will be to discuss and present information related to the medical cannabis segment of the study committee.

For more information about the study committee and to access the live stream, please click here.

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

WHAT: Study Committee Meeting

WHEN: Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 10 a.m.

WHERE: President's Dining Room, Mercer University, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA 31207

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