Georgia weighs ban on synthetic hemp, while expanding medical cannabis
By Caleb Groves
Published on March 31, 2026.
Georgia lawmakers are considering changes to the law regarding the use of hemp, specifically in relation to a potential federal restriction on the sale of it. Proposed changes include a ban on synthetic hemp products, expanding the definition of the nature of the plant, and removing the cap on the concentration of THC. These proposals are being debated by the state legislature.
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