Amendment_Report_for

AMEND by deleting lines 377 and 378 in their entirety and by re-lettering all of the following paragraphs in that section.

AMEND FURTHER on page 19 by deleting all of the language beginning with the letter "(a)" on line 551 through the letter "(b)" on line 560

AMEND FURTHER on lines 564 and 565 by deleting "the responsibilities delegated to the MDAC under this subsection" and inserting "any responsibilities"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 548, 1102, 1109, 1121, 1744, 1748 and 1990 by deleting ", MDAC"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 560, 561, 563, 566 and 2376 by changing "MDAC" to "MDOH"

AMEND FURTHER on line 617 by deleting ", MDAC," and inserting "and"

AMEND FURTHER on line 745 by deleting "MDAC and"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 773, 777, 780, 1373, 1474 and 2414 by deleting "MDAC,"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 1737 and 2396 by changing the comma after "MDOH" to "and" and deleting "and MDAC"

AMEND FURTHER on line 2411 by deleting "and MDAC"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 1551 and 1552 by inserting ", commercial" after the word "agricultural"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 1620 and 1621 by changing "seven (7)" to "six (6)"; on line 1623 by changing "twenty-eight (28)" to "twenty-four (24)"; and on line 1628 by changing "thirty-two (32)" to "twenty-eight (28)"

AMEND FURTHER on line 1665 by changing "seven (7)" to "six (6)"; on line 1667 by changing "fourteen (14)" to "twelve (12)"; and on line 1682 by changing "sixteen (16)" to "fourteen (14)"

AMEND FURTHER on line 2614 by deleting "the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce,"

AMEND FURTHER on lines 2731 and 2732 by deleting "State Department of Agriculture and Commerce, and"

AMEND FURTHER the title by deleting all of the language beginning after the semicolon on line 13 through the semicolon on line 27 and inserting the following:

"TO ALLOW FOR A DEDUCTION FROM INCOME TAXES FOR ALL OF THE ORDINARY AND NECESSARY EXPENSES PAID OR INCURRED DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR IN CARRYING ON A BUSINESS AS A MEDICAL CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL HAVE THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO LICENSE CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITIES, CANNABIS PROCESSING FACILITIES, CANNABIS TRANSPORTATION ENTITIES, CANNABIS DISPOSAL ENTITIES, CANNABIS TESTING FACILITIES AND CANNABIS RESEARCH FACILITIES; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO LICENSE MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARIES;"

AMEND FURTHER the title on lines 46 and 65 and 66 by deleting ", DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE"; and on lines 90 and 91 by deleting "THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE,"; and on lines 99 and 100 by deleting "STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE,"