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Amend the bill in section 1 in section §1457-B in subsection 2 in the first 3 lines (page 1, lines 8 to 10 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "2 of the other New England states, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont," and inserting the following: '10 other states or a number of states with a collective population of 30,000,000'
Amend the bill in section 1 in §1457-B in subsection 2 in the next to the last line (page 1, line 12 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "2 other New England states" and inserting the following: '10 other states or a number of states having a collective population of 30,000,000'
 
SUMMARY
This amendment changes the number of states required for the corn-based ethanol prohibition to take effect from 2 other New England states to 10 states or a number of states with a collective population of 30,000,000.