2136-S2 AMH SAWY RUBE 093

2SHB 2136 - H AMD 340

By Representative Sawyer

ADOPTED 04/10/2015

    On page 40, line 21, after "projects" insert ", not including those projects conducted pursuant to a contract entered into under RCW 28B.20.502(3),"

    On page 41, after line 26, insert the following:

    "(3) The University of Washington and Washington State University may contract to conduct marijuana research with an entity licensed to conduct such research by a federally recognized Indian tribe located within the geographical boundaries of the state of Washington."

EFFECT:   Permits the University of Washington and Washington State University to contract for marijuana research purposes with entities licensed to conduct marijuana research by federally recognized Indian tribes located in Washington.  Excludes such contracts from review by the Life Sciences Discovery Fund Authority.

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