Amendment ID: S2090-75-R1

Redraft Amendment 75

Investigation of tax bases

Messrs. Lewis and Moore move to amend the bill by inserting the following section:-

Section X. The commission, in collaboration with the department of revenue, shall study the feasibility of alternative tax bases for calculating taxes on marijuana and marijuana products, including by weight, volume, or tetrahydrocannabinol potency . The commission shall file the results of this study together with any recommendations for changes to marijuana tax policy with the clerk of the house and senate who shall forward the recommendations to the house and senate chairs of the joint committee on marijuana policy and the house and senate chairs of the joint committee on revenue no later than April 1, 2018.