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3.9 KiB
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78 lines
3.9 KiB
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Low THC Oil; definition; provisions relating to conditions eligible for use; change"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 and Code Section 31-2A-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of low THC oil and the establishment of the Low THC Oil Patient Registry, definitions, purpose, registration cards, quarterly reports, and waiver forms, respectively, so as to change the definition of low THC oil; to change provisions relating to conditions eligible for use of low THC oil; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2017_18"
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identifier: "SB 16"
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citation: "Georgia SB 16 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ben Watson", "Butch Miller", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Fran Millar", "Greg Kirk", "Nan Orrock", "Renee Unterman"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-01-11"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c60d5c0d-cf35-49f5-9c52-c7e49505d408"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "07bf0bcca3d96e0f57e96d106f6fca173757080ad668f37947d7e7b5864bc26d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 16 (2017_18) — Low THC Oil; definition; provisions relating to conditions eligible for use; change
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 and Code Section 31-2A-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of low THC oil and the establishment of the Low THC Oil Patient Registry, definitions, purpose, registration cards, quarterly reports, and waiver forms, respectively, so as to change the definition of low THC oil; to change provisions relating to conditions eligible for use of low THC oil; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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## Votes
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- ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #3 BY SENATOR FROM THE 9TH TO COMMITTEE SUB — **21–32** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Fran Millar — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Nan Orrock — primary (person)
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- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-11** Senate Hopper
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- **2017-01-12** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-08** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-09** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-16** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-02-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-21** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-28** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-03-30** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2017-04-03** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-09** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-09** Act 229 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c60d5c0d-cf35-49f5-9c52-c7e49505d408`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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