Georgia medical marijuana program stalled by protests, bureaucracy
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana November 12, 2021 MJ Shareholders 0
“Bureaucracy is for the birds. I want to get people help today or next month,” state Rep. Rick Williams, a Republican from Milledgeville, said during a hearing Monday. “Nothing will tear your heart out more than to have your child hurting and going through this stuff. We’ve got to do something.”
Georgia’s medical marijuana board in July chose six companies out of 69 applicants to grow and distribute the medication to registered patients. Then 15 losing companies filed protests that must be reviewed by an administrative hearing officer before licenses can be issued. Lawsuits could follow, causing further delays. [Read more at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
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