Rep. Allen Peake and Sen. Renee Unterman Announce Medical Cannabis Study Committee Meeting Dates

State Rep. Allen Peake (R – Macon) and State Sen. Renee Unterman (R – Buford) today announced the upcoming meeting dates for the Prescription of Medical Cannabis for Serious Medical Conditions Joint Study Committee:

Wednesday, August 27: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta)

Wednesday, September 10: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Mercer University (Macon)

Wednesday, October 1: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Georgia Gwinnett College (Lawrenceville)

Wednesday, October 22: 1:00p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Georgia Regents University (Augusta)

Wednesday, November 12: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta)

The Prescription of Medical Cannabis for Serious Medical Conditions Joint Study Committee was created by SR 981following the 2014 legislative session.  Committee members include: Sen. Renee Unterman (co-chair), Rep. Allen Peake (co-chair), Sen. Dean Burke (R – Bainbridge), Sen. Butch Miller (R – Gainesville), Sen. Curt Thompson (D – Tucker), Rep. Rich Golick (R – Smyrna), Rep. Micah Gravley (R – Douglasville), and Rep. Margaret Kaiser (D – Atlanta).

Additional information regarding specific meeting locations and agendas will be provided in future communication.

For more information on the Prescription of Medical Cannabis for Serious Medical Conditions Joint Study Committee, click here.

 

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact:
July 10, 2014

Senate Communications:
Jennifer Yarber, Director
(404) 656-0028
jennifer.yarber@senate.ga.gov

House Communications
Betsy Lynch
(404) 656- 3996
betsy.lynch@house.ga.gov