Columbus CBD shop owners are speaking out against a state bill that they say has the potential to destroy their businesses.
Introduced by state Sen. Bill Cowsert (R-Athens), Georgia Senate Bill 254 , titled as the Georgia Hemp Farming Act, looks to enforce restrictions on THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) products throughout the state. CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) are both cannabinoids found in hemp plants, but they have different effects on the body.
The bill has passed in the senate and has been sent to the Georgia House of Representatives for a vote for the next legislative session, happening next year…