The Georgia House passed an amended version of SB220 on Thursday in a bipartisan 138-21 vote. The bill now heads back to the Senate for concurrence before the session ends on April 4, 2026.
As amended by the House, the legislation would:
Replace the current 5% THC potency cap with a possession limit of 12,000 milligrams of THC at any one time
Allow vaporization as a delivery method for patients 21 and older
Add lupus, severe arthritis, and severe insomnia to qualifying conditions
Remove…
For years, state leaders have stalled on meaningful cannabis reform. This ballot measure would finally show them, with no uncertainty, how strongly the people of Tennessee support access to medical cannabis for patients who need it.
Under current law, patients may legally use medical cannabis, but many healthcare facilities prohibit it on their premises. This creates a painful barrier for seriously ill patients who rely on medical cannabis for symptom relief but cannot leave their care facilities.
From the early days of grassroots activism, influential women across the country have dedicated themselves to advancing fair and humane cannabis policies.
Several cannabis bills in Hawai'i weren’t called before a key deadline, and the clock ran out on them. But others advanced — including a bill to legalize cannabis with up to five milligrams per serving for adults 21 and older (SB 3275, SD 1).
While we’d like to see amendments to the bill, it is an important step forward. At the hearing, Honolulu prosecutor Steve Alm called legalization “addiction for profit,” suggesting regular cannabis consumers — many of whom use cannabis as a natural medicine…