Newsbrief: Georgia group pushes back on MED expansion

A Georgia non-profit is asking Gov. Brian Kemp (R) to veto a bill that would expand the state's MED program. Among other things, SB 220 would lengthen the list of qualifying conditions, and allow more production facilities and dispensaries.

“Georgia built its Low THC Oil program around restraint, structure, and patient guardrails. SB 220 moves in the opposite direction. It opens the door to high-potency products, vaping, broader access, and weaker safeguards, all under the banner of medicine," the . . .