,,ii #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #ajbh ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,april #d1 #bjai,ms4 ,warren 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,gardner1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,ms4 ,klobuchar1 ,ms4 ,murkowski1 ,mr4 ,paul1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 and ,mr4 ,wyden7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,controlled ,substances ,act to provide for a new rule regarding the application of the ,act to marihuana1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,strengthening the ,tenth ,amendment ,through ,entrusting ,states ,act or the ,,states ,act4 #b4 ,rule regarding application to marihuana ,part ,g of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #gaj4 ,rule regarding application to marihuana 7a7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 the provisions of this title as applied to marihuana1 other than the provisions described in subsection 7c7 and other than as provided in subsection 7d71 shall not apply to any person acting in compliance with ,state law relating to the manufacture1 production1 possession1 distribution1 dispensation1 administration1 or delivery of marihuana4 7b7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 the provisions of this title related to marihuana1 other than the provisions described in subsection 7c7 and other than as provided in subsection 7d71 shall not apply to any person acting in compliance with the law of a ,federally recognized ,indian tribe within its jurisdiction in ,indian ,country1 as defined in section #aaea of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 related to the manufacture1 production1 possession1 distribution1 dispensation1 administration1 or delivery of marihuana so long as such jurisdiction is located within a ,state that permits1 respectively1 manufacture1 production1 possession1 distribution1 dispensation1 administration1 or delivery of marihuana4 7c7 ,the provisions described in this subsection are-- 7#a7 section #dja7;a77#a71 with respect to a violation of section #dji or #dah2 7#b7 section #dji2 7#c7 section #dag2 and 7#d7 section #dah4 7d7 ,subsection 7a7 shall not apply to any person who-- 7#a7 violates the ,controlled ,substances ,act with respect to any other controlled substance2 7#b7 notwithstanding compliance with ,state or tribal law1 knowingly or intentionally manufactures1 produces1 possesses1 distributes1 dispenses1 administers1 or delivers any other marihuana in violation of the laws of the ,state or tribe in which such manufacture1 production1 possession1 distribution1 dispensation1 administration1 or delivery occurs2 or 7#c7 employs or hires any person under #ah years of age to manufacture1 produce1 distribute1 dispense1 administer1 or deliver marihuana4 4 #c4 ,transportation safety offenses ,section #dji of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hdi7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking ,a person and inserting ,except as provided in subsection 7d71 a person2 and 7,b7 by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting subsection 7c72 7#b7 in subsection 7c71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking ,a person and inserting ,except as provided in subsection 7d71 a person2 and 7,b7 by striking subsection 7a7 and inserting subsection 7b72 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7d7 ,exception ,subsections 7b7 and 7c7 shall not apply to any person who possesses1 or possesses with intent to distribute marihuana in compliance with section #gaj4 4 #d4 ,distribution to persons under age #ba ,section #dah of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hei7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 in the first sentence1 by inserting and subsection 7c7 of this section after section #dai2 7#b7 in subsection 7b71 in the first sentence1 by inserting and subsection 7c7 of this section after section #dai2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7c7 ,subsections 7a7 and 7b7 shall not apply to any person at least #ah years of age who distributes medicinal marihuana to a person under #ba years of age in compliance with section #gaj4 4 #e4 ,comptroller ,general study on effects of marihuana legalization on traffic safety 7a7 ,in general ,the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall conduct a study on the effects of marihuana legalization on traffic safety4 7b7 ,inclusions ,the study conducted under subsection 7a7 shall include a detailed assessment of-- 7#a7 traffic crashes1 fatalities1 and injuries in ,states that have legalized marihuana use1 including whether ,states are able to accurately evaluate marihuana impairment in those incidents2 7#b7 actions taken by the ,states referred to in paragraph 7#a7 to address marihuana-impaired driving1 including any challenges faced in addressing marihuana-impaired driving2 7#c7 testing standards used by the ,states referred to in paragraph 7#a7 to evaluate marihuana impairment in traffic crashes1 fatalities1 and injuries1 including any scientific methods used to determine impairment and analyze data2 and 7#d7 ,federal initiatives aiming to assist ,states that have legalized marihuana with traffic safety1 including recommendations for policies and programs to be carried out by the ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,administration4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report on the results of the study conducted under subsection 7a74 #f4 ,rule of construction 7a7 ,in general ,conduct in compliance with this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act-- 7#a7 shall not be unlawful2 7#b7 shall not constitute trafficking in a controlled substance under section #dja of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hda7 or any other provision of law2 and 7#c7 shall not constitute the basis for forfeiture of property under section #eaa of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hha7 or section #iha of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,proceeds ,the proceeds from any transaction in compliance with this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act shall not be deemed to be the proceeds of an unlawful transaction under section #aief or #aieg of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 or any other provision of law4