Classic City Hemp Leaves Town Before New Laws Hit

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Georgia Senate Bill 494 takes full effect Oct. 1, placing several new restrictions on the production and distribution of hemp in Georgia. Grady Newsource reporter Christian Andrade went to local hemp shops in Athens to find out how businesses and customers will be affected. 

Franny’s Farmacy will stop selling bongs and pipes when the new laws take effect according to budtender Klay Whitehead. He says they have no reason to sell them if they can’t sell smokable flower. (Photo/Christian Andrade)

 

Christian Andrade is a senior journalism major at the University of Georgia with a minor in communications. 

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