Adopted

 

AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO

 

House Bill No.  702

 

BY: Representative Massengill

 

     Amend after line 23 by inserting the following:

     "(2)  The commission shall not approve, nor shall the department enter into any public-private partnership agreement with any entity whose products are illegal for participation in or use by persons eighteen (18) years of age and under.

     (3)  Any funds received by the department from an entity with whom it has entered a public-private partnership agreement under the authority of subsection (1) for the purposes specified therein, shall be retained by the department and deposited into a special fund managed by the department to be used for capital improvements to rest areas and visitor centers and welcome centers throughout the state.

     (4)  (a)  There is established in the State Treasury a special fund for the department for the monies collected under this section.

          (b)  Unexpended monies remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not lapse into the State General Fund, and any interest earned or investment earnings on amounts in the fund shall be deposited into the fund."

     Further, amend the title on line 9, by inserting the following after the semicolon:

"TO PROHIBIT THE COMMISSION FROM APPROVING AND THE DEPARTMENT FROM ENTERING INTO ANY AGREEMENT WITH AN ENTITY WHOSE PRODUCTS ARE ILLEGAL FOR USE BY MINORS; TO PRESCRIBED THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH FUNDS DERIVED FROM SUCH AGREEMENTS FOR NAMING RIGHTS MAY BE USED; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY FOR THE DEPOSIT OF SUCH FUNDS TO BE RETAINED AND MANAGED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ACT;"