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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia's Hope Act; enact"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 324"
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citation: "Georgia HB 324 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Calvin Smyre", "David Clark", "Mark Newton", "Micah Gravley", "Scot Turner"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-14"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3692c4d-b2fd-46b9-93eb-c1e4b1c7befa"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "385b9b8b92499dfd1e46bd891458b9ff73a71acca4020de473666f14440cfec5"
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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 HB 324 (2019_20) — Georgia's Hope Act; enact
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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.
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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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1. **Floor Amendment AM 33 1866** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183754.pdf)
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2. **HB 324/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187578.pdf)
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3. **HB 324/CSFA** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183868.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 7715/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181531.pdf)
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5. **LC 33 8050S/CCR** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187403.pdf)
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6. **LC 36 3941S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183467.pdf)
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7. **Sen ctee sub LC 28 9384S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186358.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AM 33 1866 — **100–65** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
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- David Clark — primary (person)
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- Mark Newton — primary (person)
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- Micah Gravley — primary (person)
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- Scot Turner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-14** House Hopper
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- **2019-02-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-19** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-01** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-04** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-05** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-05** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-28** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2019-03-29** House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2019-03-29** Senate Insisted
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- **2019-03-29** House Insisted
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- **2019-03-29** House Conference Committee Appointed 67th, 135th, 123rd
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- **2019-03-29** Senate Conference Committee Appointed 28th, 46th, 17th
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- **2019-04-02** Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
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- **2019-04-02** House Conference Committee Report Adopted
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- **2019-04-12** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-04-17** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-17** Act 27 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-01** 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/a3692c4d-b2fd-46b9-93eb-c1e4b1c7befa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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