Montana Governor Pushes To Shift Marijuana Revenue Away From Environmental Conservation And Toward Police
Published February 20, 2023
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“This bill is the quintessential ‘big government knows better than Montana voters’ bill.”
By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan
The governor’s office is behind a bill heard in a House committee Thursday that aims to reduce the amount of money going toward the Habitat Montana conservation program by eliminating an estimated $8 million to $9 million annually in marijuana revenue and putting it toward police, prosecutors and correctional officers.