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2022 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Conference Report)

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Adjust Start-Up Funding for Virginia Cannabis Control Authority

Item 397 #1c

Item 397 #1c

First Year - FY2023 Second Year - FY2024
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Virginia Cannabis Control Authority FY2023 ($3,643,088) FY2024 ($10,535,769) GF
FY2023 -36.00 FY2024 -67.00 FTE

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Page 424, line 25, strike "$11,843,088" and insert "$8,200,000".
Page 424, line 25, strike "$21,735,769" and insert "$11,200,000".

Page 424, line 29, strike "$11,843,088" and "$21,735,769" and insert:

"$8,200,000" and "$11,200,000".

Page 424, line 31, after "Authority. " strike the remainder of the line and insert:

"Included in these amounts, $3,000,000 the second year from the general fund is provided for low-interest and zero-interest loans to assist applicants and licensees, to be distributed by the Authority consistent with existing law."

Page 424, strike line 32.



Explanation

(This amendment reduces by $3.6 million the first year and $10.5 million the second year from the general fund the amounts included in the introduced budget for the establishment of the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. A total of $8.2 million the first year and $11.2 million the second year from the general fund is provided for establishment of the Authority, including $3.0 million the second year for low-interest loans to applicants and licensees.)