Signed as Law: Georgia Expands Medical Cannabis Program Despite Federal Prohibition
ATLANTA, Ga. (May 2, 2019) – Last month, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill that expands the state medical cannabis law. Enactment of this measure takes another step toward nullifying federal marijuana prohibition in effect. A bipartisan coalition of five...
Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Expand Healthcare Freedom
ATLANTA, Ga. (March 4, 2019) – Last Tuesday, the Georgia Senate unanimously passed a bill that would help facilitate healthcare freedom outside of government insurance regulatory schemes. A bipartisan coalition of six senators introduced Senate Bill 18 (SB18) on...
Georgia Bills Would Reform Asset Forfeiture Laws, Opt Out of Federal Equitable Sharing Program
ATLANTA, Ga. (Feb. 25, 2019) – Bills introduced in the Georgia House would reform the states asset forfeiture laws and close a loophole allowing state and local police to circumvent the more stringent state asset forfeiture process by passing cases off to the...