Amendment AA2-AB62

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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2, TO 2001 ASSEMBLY BILL 62

March 15, 2001 - Offered by Committee on Urban and Local Affairs.

AB62-AA2,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB62-AA2,1,2 1. Page 2, line 1: before that line insert:

AB62-AA2,1,3 " Section 1m. 59.54 (25) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB62-AA2,1,13 59.54 (25) Possession of marijuana. The board may enact and enforce an ordinance to prohibit the possession of 25 grams or less of marijuana, as defined in s. 961.01 (14), subject to the exceptions in s. 961.41 (3g) (intro.), and provide a forfeiture for a violation of the ordinance; except that any person who is charged with possession of more than 25 grams of marijuana, or who is charged with possession of any amount of marijuana following a conviction for possession of marijuana, in this state shall not be prosecuted under this subsection. Any ordinance enacted under this subsection by a county with a population of less than 500,000 does not apply in any municipality that has enacted an ordinance prohibiting the possession of marijuana.".

AB62-AA2,2,1 2. Page 2, line 1: delete " 1" and substitute "1p".

AB62-AA2,2,2 (End)