Amend the bill in section 1 in §1157 by inserting after subsection 1 the following:

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1157 by renumbering the subsections to read consecutively.

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1158 in the first paragraph in the first line (page 1, line 22 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: " not" the following: ' promote,'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1159 in subsection 1 in the 2nd line (page 2, line 5 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " advertising or conducting or is about to" and inserting the following: ' promoting, advertising or conducting or is preparing to promote,'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1159 in subsection 2 in the 3rd line (page 2, line 12 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " any person in interest" and inserting the following: ' the recording group'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1160 in the first paragraph in the 2nd and 3rd lines (page 2, lines 17 and 18 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " $5,000 nor more than $15,000" and inserting the following: ' $500'

Amend the bill in section 1 by inserting after §1160 the following:

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This amendment makes the following changes to the bill:

1. It prohibits a person to promote, in addition to advertise or conduct, a live musical performance or production through the use of a false, deceptive or misleading affiliation with a performing group and a recording group;

2. It clarifies that the court may order restitution only for the recording group;

3. It exempts nonprofit corporations from liability under this chapter; and

4. It reduces the minimum fine from $5,000 to $500 for each violation and removes the maximum fine.