Amendments to house Bill No. 701

2nd Reading Copy

Requested by Mike Hopkins

For the (H) Committee of the Whole

Prepared by Corina Hach

04/02/2021, 09:37:22

1. Title, line 12.

Following: "SECTIONS"

Insert: "5-5-223,"

2. Page 7, line 11.

Strike: "adult-dispensary"

Insert: "adult-use dispensary"

3. Page 7, line 11.

Following: "sell marijuana"

Insert: ","

Strike: "or"

4. Page 7, line 11.

Following: "products"

Insert: ", and live marijuana plants"

5. Page 28.

Following: line 5

Insert: "Section 29. Section 5-5-223, MCA, is amended to read:

"5-5-223. Economic affairs interim committee. (1) The economic affairs interim committee has administrative rule review, draft legislation review, program evaluation, and monitoring functions for the following executive branch agencies and the entities attached to agencies for administrative purposes:

(a) department of agriculture;

(b) department of commerce;

(c) department of labor and industry;

(d) department of livestock;

(e) office of the state auditor and insurance commissioner;

(f) office of economic development;

(g) the state compensation insurance fund provided for in 39-71-2313, including the board of directors of the state compensation insurance fund established in 2-15-1019;

(h) the division of banking and financial institutions provided for in 32-1-211; and

(i) the division of the department of revenue that administers the Montana Alcoholic Beverage Code and the Montana Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act.

(2) The state compensation insurance fund shall annually provide to the committee a report on its budget as approved by the state compensation insurance fund board of directors.""

Renumber: subsequent sections

6. Page 58, line 21.

Following: "(d)"

Insert: "who"

7. Page 58, line 23.

Following: "(e)"

Insert: "who"

8. Page 58, line 24.

Following: "(f)"

Insert: "who"

9. Page 86, line 2.

Following: "marijuana"

Insert: "business"

10. Page 88, line 6.

Following: "dispensaries"

Insert: "prohibit"

11. Page 89, line 19 through line 20.

Strike: "and Title" on line 19 through "part 4," on line 20

12. Page 100, line 13.

Strike: "[section 15]"

Insert: "16-12-102"

13. Page 100, line 16.

Strike: "[section 15]"

Insert: "16-12-102"

14. Page 100, line 19.

Strike: "[section 15]"

Insert: "16-12-102"

15. Page 103, line 23.

Strike: "[section 15]"

Insert: "16-12-102"

16. Page 103, line 26.

Strike: "[section 15]"

Insert: "16-12-102"

17. Page 104, line 1.

Strike: "[section 15]"

Insert: "16-12-102"

18. Page 143, line 23.

Strike: "[section 60]"

Insert: "16-12-301"

19. Page 144, line 13.

Strike: "83(2) and (8)(b), 84, 85, 101, 104,"

Insert: "84(2) and (8)(b), 85, 86, 102, 105,"

20. Page 144, line 15.

Strike: "48, 60, 82, 83(11), 86 through 88, 99, 100, and 102"

Insert: "49, 61, 83, 84(11), 87 through 89, 100, 101, and 103"

21. Page 144, line 18.

Strike: "[Section 40(14)(b)(ii)]"

Insert: "Section 16-12-102(15)(b)(ii)"