Georgia's Hope Act; enact
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against public health and morals, so as to provide for the production, manufacturing, and dispensing of low THC oil in this state; to provide for an exception to possession of certain quantities of low THC oil; to amend Chapter 11 of Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to seeds and plants generally, so as to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Feb 14, 2019
Signed Apr 17, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 17, 2019
Signed into law
Act 27
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Report Adopted
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 28th, 46th, 17th
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed 67th, 135th, 123rd
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Introduced
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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