Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. To provide for supplementing certain items in the general appropriation act and other appropriation acts for fiscal year 2001, the sum set forth in section 2A is hereby appropriated from the general fund, for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified herein or in said appropriation acts, and subject to the provisions of law regulating the disbursement of public funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001. The sum shall be in addition to any amounts previously appropriated and made available for the purposes of said items.

NO SECTION 2.

SECTION 2A. `tm;keep=no `tcol=6,B4;c1=1,9,tu,T;c2=1,78,tuc;c3=1,78,tuc;c4=12,52,tfh1;c5=16,49,tu;c6=65,13,tur `tc3 LEGISLATURE. `tc2 Joint Legislature. `tc1 9744-1000 `tc4 For joint legislative data processing and telecommunications equipment and services, prior appropriation continued ? `tc6 $2,000,000 `tcol;end

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect as of July 1, 2000.