Georgia Senate Resolution 165 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-26 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for the legalization and regulation of marijuana; to permit persons 21 years of age or older to purchase marijuana for personal use; to provide that fees and tax proceeds from the sale of such marijuana be dedicated equally between education and transportation infrastructure purposes; to provide a procedure to vacate previous misdemeanor marijuana convictions; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Marijuana; General Assembly to provide by law for the legalization and regulation; authorize -CA

Sen. Sheikh Rahman [D]	Sen. Kim Jackson [D]	Sen. Gloria Butler [D]	Sen. Harold Jones [D]
Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. David Lucas [D]	Sen. Jennifer Jordan [D]	Sen. Nikki Merritt [D]
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Ed Harbison [D]	Sen. Sonya Halpern [D]	Sen. Valencia Seay [D]
Sen. Gail Davenport [D]	Rep. Michelle Au [D]	Sen. Sally Harrell [D]	Sen. Freddie Sims [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-26	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-25	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/60104
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198844