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Medical marijuana advocates fuming over Georgia PTSD bill
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In this Feb. 13, 2018, file photo, State Rep. David Clark presents his bill as the Medical Cannabis Working Group meeting got underway in Atlanta. Medical marijuana advocates expressed outrage Monday, March 19, over the apparent stalling of a proposal that would expand Georgia’s medical cannabis oil program to include those with post-traumatic stress disorder or chronic, intractable pain. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Medical marijuana advocates expressed outrage Monday over the apparent stalling of a proposal that would expand Georgia’s medical cannabis oil program to include those with post-traumatic stress disorder or chronic, intractable pain. Members of the Georgia’s Hope advocacy group held a news conference inside the state Capitol and questioned why the bill, which passed the House overwhelmingly last month, hasn’t gotten a Senate committee hearing.