5796-S2.E AMH SHMK CLOD 197

  

E2SSB 5796 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-2967.1/22) 1345

By Representative Schmick

NOT ADOPTED 03/04/2022

On page 9, line 15 of the striking amendment, after "(c)(i)" strike "One and one-half" and insert "Three"

On page 9, line 24 of the striking amendment, after "city or town" insert ". Half the amounts provided under this subsection (3)(c)(i) must be used to increase local law enforcement resources"

On page 9, line 25 of the striking amendment, after "(ii)" strike "Three and one-half" and insert "Seven"

On page 9, line 30 of the striking amendment, after "or retailer" insert ". Half the amounts provided under this subsection (3)(c)(ii) must be used to increase local law enforcement resources"

On page 9, line 38 of the striking amendment, after "(d)" strike "Thirty-two" and insert "Twenty-seven"

EFFECT:   Increases the percentage of Dedicated Cannabis Account revenues that the Legislature must appropriate to counties, cities and towns where licensed cannabis retailers are physically located from 1.5 percent of revenues remaining after specified appropriations to 3 percent of revenues remaining after specified appropriations. Increases the percentage of Dedicated Cannabis Account revenues that the Legislature must appropriate to all counties based on population from 3.5 percent of revenues remaining after specified appropriations to 7 percent of revenues remaining after specified appropriations. Requires that half the appropriations to counties, cities, and towns noted above must be used to increase local law enforcement resources. Decreases the percentage that the Legislature must appropriate for deposit to the State General Fund from revenues remaining after specified appropriations from 32 percent to 27 percent.

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