1054-S2 AMH MACR WEIK 045

2SHB 1054 - H AMD 1074

By Representative Macri

ADOPTED 03/07/2018

    On page 9, after line 25, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 10.   In recognition of the sovereign authority of tribal governments, the governor may seek government-to-government consultations with Indian tribes regarding raising the minimum legal age of sale in compacts entered into pursuant to RCW 43.06.455, 43.06.465, and 43.06.466.  The office of the governor shall report to the appropriate committees of the legislature regarding the status of such consultations no later than December 1, 2019."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    Correct the title.

EFFECT:  Allows the Governor to seek government-to-government consultations with Indian tribes regarding raising the minimum age of sale in compacts for cigarette tax contracts.  Requires the Governor to report to the appropriate committees of the Legislature on the status of the consultations by December 1, 2019.  

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