Bill H.4868

To provide for supplementing certain items in the general appropriation act and other appropriation acts for fiscal year 2010, the sums set forth in section 2 are hereby appropriated from the General Fund unless specifically designated otherwise in this act or in those appropriation acts, for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this act or in those appropriation acts, and subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010.  These sums shall be in addition to any amounts previously appropriated and made available for the purposes of those items. 

SECTION 2.

OFFICE OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER

Office of the State Comptroller

1599-3384$4,000,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

Department of Revenue

1232-0100$10,900,000

1232-0200$230,905

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Department of Workforce Development

7002-0012$3,700,000

SECTION 2A.  To provide for certain unanticipated obligations of the commonwealth, to provide for an alteration of purpose for current appropriations, and to meet certain requirements of law, the sums set forth in this section are hereby appropriated from the General Fund unless specifically designated otherwise in this section, for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this section, and subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010.  These sums shall be in addition to any amounts previously appropriated and made available for the purposes of those items.

TREASURER AND RECEIVER-GENERAL

Office of the Treasurer and Receiver-General

0699-0005For the payment of interest, discount and principal on certain bonded debt and the sale of bonds of the commonwealth, the state treasurer may retain and expend in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 payments received by the commonwealth from the United States Treasury for subsidies related to tax credit bonds issued by the commonwealth not to exceed $50,000,000 for the purpose of paying interest on commonwealth long-term debt; and provided further, that the state treasurer may retain up to $25,000,000 in premiums paid on the sales of revenue anticipation notes and expend said premium payments for the purposes of paying principal and interest on account of the  revenue anticipation notes provide that this appropriation shall not expire until June 30, 2011              $75,000,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

Office of the Secretary of Administration and Finance

1599-4305For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Barnstable county sheriff’s department and the International Brotherhood of Correctional Officers, Local 217 (Radio Technicians), and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $18,482

1599-4310For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Bristol county sheriff’s department and the National Association of Government Employees, Local RI 163, Units A and C, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $39,446

1599-4313For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Bristol county sheriff’s department and the National Correctional Employees Union, Unit B, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $12,458

1599-4314For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Franklin county sheriff’s department and the Non-Unit Employees' Association/NCEU, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $64,741

1599-4315For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Franklin county sheriff’s department and the National Correctional Employees Union, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $71,739

1599-4319For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Hampshire county sheriff’s department and the Non-Uniformed Correctional Officers Association, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $36,329

1599-4320For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Hampshire county sheriff’s department and the Superior Officers Association, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $13,494

1599-4321For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Hampshire county sheriff’s department and the Sheriff's Office Treatment Association, Local 1459, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $9,713

1599-4322For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Middlesex county sheriff’s department and the New England Police Benevolent Association/AFL-CIO, Local 500, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $235,177

1599-4323For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Middlesex county sheriff’s department and the Superior Officers Association, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations  thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $51,679

1599-4324For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Middlesex county sheriff’s department and the Teamsters Local 122, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $5,032

1599-4325For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Norfolk county sheriff’s department and the National Association of Government Employees, RI-202, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $25,026

1599-4327For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Norfolk county sheriff’s department and the National Association of Government Employees, Local 296, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $28,888

1599-4333For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Suffolk county sheriff’s department and the National Association of Government Employees, Local 298, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $57,708

1599-4340For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Berkshire county sheriff’s department and the International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers - Communications Workers of America, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years 2010 and 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $2,809

1599-4360For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Franklin county sheriff’s department and the Franklin Captains NCEU, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $10,775

1599-4361For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Hampshire county sheriff’s department and the Hampshire Correction Officers NCEU, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $42,876

1599-4362For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Bristol county sheriff’s department and the Bristol K-9 Unit/NCEU, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $3,469

1599-4400For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local 432 (A&B Units) (Unit A06), for the Amherst campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $34,560

1599-4401For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the University Staff Association/MTA/NEA (Unit A08), for the Amherst campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $284,512

1599-4402For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Non-Exempt Supervisors Unit, Unit B/MTA/NEA (Unit A15) , for the Amherst campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be file d in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $19,667

1599-4403For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Society of Professors/Faculty Staff Union/MTA/NEA (Units A50 and B40), for the Amherst and Boston campuses, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $1,368,521

1599-4404For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Professional Staff Union/MTA/NEA (Units A52 and B42), for the Amherst and Boston campuses, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $1,397,337

1599-4405For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Classified Staff Union/MTA/NEA (Units B31 and B32), for the Boston campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $179,382

1599-4407For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 25 (Unit B33), for the Boston campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $8,574

1599-4409For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 507, AFL-CIO (Unit D82), for the Dartmouth campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $66,590

1599-4411For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the American Federation of Teachers, Local 1895, AFL-CIO, Educational Services Unit (Unit D85), for the Dartmouth campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $145,171

1599-4412For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Society of Professors/Lowell/MTA/NEA (Unit L90), for the Lowell campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $623,317

1599-4413For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the MTA/NEA Clerical/Technical Unit (Unit L92), for the Lowell campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $18,571

1599-4414For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the MTA/NEA Maintenance/Trades Unit (Unit L93) , for the Lowell campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits  necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $36,333

1599-4416For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Service Employees International Union, Local 888 (Unit L95) , for the Lowell campus, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $369,034

1599-4420For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Board of Higher Education and the Massachusetts Teachers Association/National Education Association Associated Professional Administrators, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $1,967,273

1599-4422For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Board of Higher Education and the Massachusetts Teachers Association/National Education Association State College Faculty, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $1,582,420

1599-4424For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Dartmouth AFT/MFT Faculty & Librarians, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $622,418

1599-4425For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Massachusetts and the Dartmouth Maintenance & Trades MFT, and to meet the fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds from this item shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011              $33,232

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

Department of Fish and Game

2300-1011The department may expend revenues in an amount not to exceed $200,000 from the administrative handling charge revenues received from electronic transactions processed through its online licensing and registration systems under chapter 60 of the acts of 2007; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of revenues and related expenditures, the commissioner may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment the amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system              $200,000

SECTION 2C.I.  For the purpose of making available in fiscal year 2011 balances of appropriations which otherwise would revert on June 30, 2010, the unexpended balances of the maintenance appropriations listed below, not to exceed the amount specified below for each item, are hereby re-appropriated for the purposes of and subject to the conditions stated for the corresponding item in section 2 of the general appropriation act for fiscal year 2011.  However, for items which do not appear in section 2 of the general appropriation act, the amounts in this section are re-appropriated for the purposes of and subject to the conditions stated for the corresponding item in section 2 or 2A of this act or in prior appropriation acts.  Amounts in this section are re-appropriated from the fund or funds designated for the corresponding item in section 2 of the general appropriation act; provided, however, that for items which do not appear in section 2 of the general appropriation act, the amounts in this section are re-appropriated from the fund or funds designated for the corresponding item in section 2 or 2A of this act or in prior appropriation acts.  The sums re-appropriated in this section shall be in addition to any amounts available for said purposes.

OFFICE OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER

Office of the State Comptroller

1599-3384$4,000,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

Office of the Secretary of Administration and Finance

1100-1560$579,905

1599-4281$10,000

1599-4282$10,000

1599-4283$10,000

1599-4284$10,000

Department of Revenue

1232-0200$230,905

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

Office of the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs

2000-1700$100,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services

4000-1700$1,350,000

Division of Medical Assistance

4000-0600$1,788,197

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Office of the Secretary of Housing and Economic Development

7002-0017$300,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Department of Workforce Development

7002-0012$3,700,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF EDUCATION

Office of the Secretary of Education

7009-1700$250,000

Department of Early Education and Care

3000-4060$5,000,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

Office of the Secretary of Public Safety and Security

8000-1700$160,000

SECTION 2C.II.  For the purpose of making available in fiscal year 2011 balances of retained revenue and intragovernmental chargeback authorizations which otherwise would revert on June 30, 2010, the unexpended balances of the authorizations listed below, not to exceed the amount specified below for each item, are hereby re-authorized for the purposes of and subject to the conditions stated for the corresponding item in section 2 or 2B of the general appropriation act for fiscal year 2011.  However, for items which do not appear in section 2 or 2B of the general appropriation act, the amounts in this section are re-authorized for the purposes of and subject to the conditions stated for the corresponding item in section 2, 2A, or 2B of this act or in prior appropriation acts.  Amounts in this section are re-authorized from the fund or funds designated for the corresponding item in section 2 or 2B of the general appropriation act; however, for items which do not appear in section 2 or 2B of the general appropriation act, the amounts in this section are re-authorized from the fund or funds designated for the corresponding item in section 2, 2A, or 2B of this act or in prior appropriation acts.  The sums re-authorized in this section shall be in addition to any amounts available for those purposes.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

Department of Fish and Game

2300-1011$200,000

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts

4180-1100$40,000

Soldiers' Home in Holyoke

4190-1100$200,000

Department of Veterans' Services

1410-0018$16,000

Sex Offender Registry Board Members

SECTION 3.  (A) Section 178K of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 8, the words “psychologists or psychiatrists”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:-  mental health professionals.

(B) Said section 178K of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 10, the words “psychologist or psychiatrist”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:-  mental health professional.

(C) Section 178L of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 9, the words “psychologist or psychiatrist”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- mental health professional.

Technical Correction to Oil Spill Act

SECTION 4. Section 4 of chapter 21L of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (f), as amended by section 3 of chapter 101 of the acts of 2009, and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-

(f) Whoever owns or operates a tank vessel carrying 6,000 or more barrels of oil within Buzzards Bay, from which oil is spilled into Buzzards Bay, and who: (i) failed to provide notice in accordance with subsection (a) of section 9 of chapter 21M; or (ii) if such vessel was unaccompanied by a tugboat escort, provided notice in accordance with subsection (a) of section 9 of chapter 21M, but failed to request a state pilot in accordance with subsection (b) of section 9 of chapter 21M; and (iii) violates any provision of this chapter shall be assessed triple the penalties provided in this section.

Make Donated Land Tax Credit Refundable

SECTION 5.  (A) Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the words “secretary of”, in line 637 and in line 642,  as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, the following words:-  energy and.

(B) Said section 6 of said chapter 62 is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “a”, in line 665, as so appearing, the following word:-  refundable. 

(C) Subsection (p) of said section 6 of said chapter 62, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out paragraphs (3) and (4) and inserting in place thereof the following 2 paragraphs:-

(3) The fair market value of a qualified donation of certified land shall be substantiated by a qualified appraisal, as defined in United States Treasury Regulation section 1.170A-13(c)(3), and shall be prepared by a qualified appraiser, as defined in United States Treasury Regulation section 1.170A-13(c)(5).  For a taxpayer to qualify for the credit provided for in this subsection, the taxpayer shall, as part of the certification process, file with the secretary of energy and environmental affairs a summary of a qualified appraisal or, if requested by the secretary, the taxpayer shall submit the appraisal itself.  The secretary shall transmit the summary of or the qualified appraisal itself and certification to the commissioner, upon request.  For purposes of determining the credit under this subsection, the fair market value of a qualified donation shall be subject to review by the commissioner under chapter 62C. 

(4) If the amount of the credit allowed under this subsection exceeds the taxpayer’s tax liability, the commissioner shall treat the excess as an overpayment and shall pay the taxpayer the entire amount of the excess.

(D) Said subsection (p) of said section 6 of said chapter 62, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out paragraph (9) and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

(9) The secretaries of energy and environmental affairs and of administration and finance, acting jointly and in writing, shall authorize tax credits under this subsection together with section 38AA of chapter 63. The total cumulative value of the tax credits authorized pursuant to this section and section 38AA of chapter 63 shall not exceed $2,000,000 annually.  No credits shall be allowed under this subsection except to the extent authorized in this paragraph.  The commissioner, after consulting those secretaries concerning, among other things, the land conservation objectives of this section, shall adopt regulations governing applications for and other administration of these tax credits.

(E) The definition of “tax credit program” in section 1 of chapter 62C of the General Laws, inserted by section 39 of the general appropriation act for fiscal year 2011, is hereby amended by striking out the words “and (xi)” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- (xi) the donated land tax credit in subsection (p) of said section 6 of said chapter 62 and section 38AA of said chapter 63; and (xii).

(F) Section 38AA of chapter 63 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “secretary of”, in line 9 and in lines 13 and 14, the following words:-  energy and.

(G) Said section 38AA of said chapter 63, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 35, the words “the income tax” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- an excise. 

(H) Said section 38AA of said chapter 63, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “a”, in line 37, the following word:-  refundable. 

(I) Said section 38AA of said chapter 63, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out subsections (c) and (d) and inserting in place thereof the following 2 subsections:-

(c) The fair market value of a qualified donation of certified land shall be substantiated by a qualified appraisal, as defined in United States Treasury Regulation section 1.170A-13(c)(3), and shall be prepared by a qualified appraiser, as defined in United States Treasury Regulation section 1.170A-13(c)(5).  For a taxpayer to qualify for the credit provided for in this section, the taxpayer shall, as part of the certification process, file with the secretary of energy and environmental affairs a summary of a qualified appraisal or, if requested by the secretary, the taxpayer shall submit the appraisal itself.  The secretary shall transmit the summary of or the qualified appraisal itself and certification to the commissioner of revenue, upon request.  For purposes of determining the credit under this section, the fair market value of a qualified donation shall be subject to review by the commissioner under chapter 62C. 

(d) If the amount of the credit allowed under this section exceeds the taxpayer’s tax liability, the commissioner of revenue shall treat the excess as an overpayment and shall pay the taxpayer the entire amount of the excess.

(J) Said section 38AA of said chapter 63, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out paragraph (9) and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

(9) The secretaries of energy and environmental affairs and of administration and finance, acting jointly and in writing, shall authorize tax credits under this section together with subsection (p) of section 6 of chapter 62. The total cumulative value of the tax credits authorized pursuant to this section and said subsection (p) shall not exceed $2,000,000 annually.  No credits shall be allowed under this section except to the extent authorized in this subsection.  The commissioner of revenue, after consulting those secretaries concerning, among other things, the land conservation objectives of this section, shall adopt regulations governing applications for and other administration of these tax credits.

(K) Subsection (a) of section 3 of chapter 509 of the acts of 2008 is hereby amended by striking out the last sentence.

(L) Subsection (c) of said section 3 of said chapter 509 is hereby amended by striking out the last sentence.

Homeowner Heating Safety Amendments

SECTION 6.  Section 38J of chapter 148 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsections (c), (d) and (e) and inserting in place thereof the following 2 subsections:-

(c) Subsection (b) shall not apply to any tank for which fuel supply lines or an oil safety valve were installed or upgraded on or after January 1, 1990, if a licensed oil burner technician inspects the installation or upgrade and certifies that it complies with the oil burning equipment regulations of the board of fire prevention regulations on a form prescribed by the department of fire services and submitted by the technician to the owner, to the department of environmental protection, and to the head of the local fire department or his designee.

(d) An inspection of upgrades of fuel supply lines and the installation of oil safety valves for compliance with subsection (b) or (c), and any regulations relevant to those subsections, shall be conducted by a licensed oil burner technician. Upgrades that comply with subsection (b) or (c), and any regulations relevant to those subsections, shall be certified by the technician on a form prescribed by the department of fire services, and the technician shall submit the certification to the owner, to the department of environmental protection, and to the head of the local fire department or his designee.

Trial Court CBA

SECTION 7.   Section 7 of chapter 150E of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “Massachusetts”, in lines 8 and 22, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, the following words:- , the chief justice for administration and management.

Workforce Training PAC

SECTION 8.  Item 7003-0701 of section 2 of chapter 27 of the acts of 2009 is hereby amended by adding the following words:-  ; and provided further, that any unexpended funds in this item shall not revert and shall be made available for the purposes under this item until June 30, 2011.

State Police PAC

SECTION 9. Item 8100-0000 of said section 2 of said chapter 27 is hereby amended by adding the following words:-  ; and provided further, that any unexpended funds in this item shall not revert and shall be made available for the purposes under this item until June 30, 2011.

Department of Correction PAC

SECTION 10. Item 8900-0001 of said section 2 of said chapter 27 is hereby amended by adding the following words:-  ; and provided further, that any unexpended funds in this item shall not revert and shall be made available for the purposes under this item until June 30, 2011.

MEMA line item technical correction

SECTION 11.  Section 2 of chapter 120 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by striking out the figure "8800-0000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 8800-0001.

Correction of CBA line item

SECTION 12. Section 2A of chapter 120 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by striking out item 1599-4336 and inserting in place thereof the following item:-

1599-4336 For a reserve to meet the fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the Worcester county sheriff’s department and the NAGE 06, Local RI-255, and to meet the fiscal year 2011 costs of salary adjustments and other economic benefits necessary to provide equal adjustments and benefits to employees employed in confidential positions which otherwise would be covered by this agreement; provided, that the personnel administrator, with the approval of the secretary of administration and finance, shall determine these adjustments and benefits for the confidential employees in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement then in effect which otherwise would cover these positions; provided further, that the secretary may transfer from the sum appropriated in this item to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year 2011 amounts that are necessary to meet these costs where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that any unexpended funds in this item shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure until June 30, 2011…………………………27,121

DOR Retained Revenue Amendment

SECTION 13.  Section 2 of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by striking out item 1201-0130 and inserting in place thereof the following item:-

1201-0130For the department of revenue which may expend for the operation of the department not more than $22,730,000 from revenues collected by the additional auditors for an enhanced audit program; provided, that the auditors shall: (1) discover and identify persons who are delinquent either in the filing of a tax return or the payment of a tax due and payable to the commonwealth; (2) obtain such delinquent returns; and (3) collect such delinquent taxes for a prior fiscal year; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system; and provided further, that the department shall submit quarterly reports to the house and senate committees on ways and means that shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) the amount of revenue produced from these additional auditors; and (2) the amount of revenue produced by this item in fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010……..$22,730,000

Sheriff Medicare Reserve

SECTION 14.  Section 2 of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by inserting after item 1599-3234 the following item:-

1599-3370       For a reserve to receive amounts paid by the United States to the Commonwealth, as the employer, to satisfy the judgment of the United States District Court in Regan & Commonwealth v. United States and employer-match refund claims governed by that judgment; provided, that the comptroller shall transfer funds to the offices of sheriffs or of registries of deeds whose employees were at issue in that action in proportion to the employer match of payments to those  affected employees in each of those offices, solely for one-time expenses of those offices; provided further, that no funds made available from this item shall be expended from object class AA, BB or CC; provided further, that each such office shall file a written report with the comptroller and the secretary of administration and finance not later than June 30 of each year funds were provided, detailing the purposes for which these funds were expended; and provided further, that the comptroller may retain funds from this item to reimburse his reasonable expenses in administering payments pursuant to, and refund claims governed by, that judgment …………………………………………$4,500,000

Federal Grants Omitted from the GAA

SECTION 15. Section 2D of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by inserting after item 0840-4620, under the heading “Massachusetts Office on Disability”, the following 2 items:-

1100-1703   For the purposes of implementation of the Federal Developmental Disabilities Act …. $3,280,078

1100-1704  For the purposes of the Developmental Disabilities Council DD Suite Expendable Trust …. $78,890

Carry Forward of Consolidated Net Surplus

SECTION 16.  Chapter 131 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by striking out section 149 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

Section 149.  Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, when the comptroller disposes of the consolidated net surplus for fiscal year 2011 under subsection (a) of section 5C of chapter 29, the comptroller shall not carry forward 0.5 per cent of the total revenue from taxes in fiscal year 2011 unless the secretary of administration of finance provides written notice that there are sufficient funds available to make all or a portion of the 0.5 per cent carry forward.

Stabilization Fund Authorization

SECTION 17. Section 187 of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by inserting after the figure “$100,000,000”, in the first sentence, the following words:- , or a lesser amount if the secretary of administration and finance so requests in writing,

Correction of Surplus Land Disposition Act

SECTION 18. Section 6 of chapter 153 of the acts of 2010 is hereby amended by striking out subsection (k).

Head Injury Trust Fund Transfer from General Fund

SECTION 19.  Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller shall, within 30 days after the effective date of this section, transfer $953,742 from the General Fund to the Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund established under section 59 of chapter 10 of the General Laws.

Safety Inspection Trust Fund

SECTION 20. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller shall transfer $2,000,000 from the General Fund to the Commonwealth Transportation Fund for fiscal year 2010 for the purpose of balancing the Motor Vehicle Inspection Trust Fund.

Funding for Searchable Website

SECTION 21. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any unexpended funds appropriated to item 1100-1100 of section 2 of chapter 27 of the acts of 2009 shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011 for the purposes of implementing section 14C of chapter 7 of the General Laws.

Funding for Single Statewide Audit

SECTION 22. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any unexpended funds appropriated to item 1000-0001 of section 2 of chapter 27 of the acts of 2009 shall not revert and shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011 to pay for any additional cost associated with the single statewide audit for fiscal year 2010 or to implement section 14C of chapter 7 of the General Laws.

DCF Funding for Additional Social Workers

SECTION 23. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller shall transfer an amount not to exceed $4,000,000 in total from the unexpended funds appropriated to items 4800-0300, 4800-0038, and 4800-0041 of section 2 of chapter 27 of the acts of 2009 to item 4800-1100 of section 2 of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010. Furthermore, an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 of any unexpended funds appropriated under item 4800-1100 in section 2 of said chapter 27 shall not revert but shall be made available for expenditure until June 30, 2011. All of the funding made available under this section shall be expended only for the cost of additional social workers, and no such expenses may be incurred without the written approval of the secretary of administration and finance of a staffing plan to be submitted by the commissioner of the department of children and families.

Attachment A

Account

Secretariat

Bargaining Unit

Code

1599-4305

Sheriffs

Barnstable Radio Operators IBCO, 217

S3B

1599-4310

Sheriffs

Bristol Clerical and Maintenance NAGE A and C

SA1,SA2

1599-4313

Sheriffs

Bristol NCEU

SA3

1599-4314

Sheriffs

Franklin Admin-Professionals

SF3

1599-4315

Sheriffs

Franklin NEPBA

SF1

1599-4319

Sheriffs

Hampshire Non-Uniform (formerly Clerical Independent Association)

SH7

1599-4320

Sheriffs

Hampshire Sheriff Off - Independent Association

SH8

1599-4321

Sheriffs

Hampshire Treatment Staff Local 1459

SH6

1599-4322

Sheriffs

Middlesex NEPBA Correction Officers

SM5

1599-4323

Sheriffs

Middlesex South Superior Officers Assoc

SM4

1599-4324

Sheriffs

Middlesex Sheriff Teamsters Local 122

SM2

1599-4325

Sheriffs

Norfolk Clerical and Technical NAGE 202

SN1

1599-4327

Sheriffs

Norfolk Superior Officers NAGE, 296

SN3

1599-4333

Sheriffs

Suffolk Admin Staff NAGE 298

SS2

1599-4340

Sheriffs

Berkshire IUE AFL-CIO

SB2

1599-4360

Sheriffs

Franklin Captains NCEU

n/a

1599-4361

Sheriffs

Hampshire Corr-Officers NCEU

SH9

1599-4362

Sheriffs

Bristol K-9 Unit

SA7

1599-4400

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Amherst Campus Police Officers - IBPO

A06

1599-4401

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Amherst Admin/Clerical/Tech USA/MTA

A08

1599-4402

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Amherst Facilities Supervisors MTA

A15

1599-4403

UMASS - Faculty

Amherst & Boston MSP/MTA/NEA/FSU Faculty & Librarians

A50, B40

1599-4404

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Amherst & Boston Professional Staff MTA

A52, B42

1599-4405

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Boston Supervisors & Interviewers MTA & Boston Clerical/ Maintenance & Facilities MTA

B31, B32

1599-4407

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Boston Public Safety IBT Teamsters L 25

B33

1599-4409

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Dartmouth Clerical & Technical AFSCME L507

D82

1599-4411

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Dartmouth Professional ESU MFT Local 1895

D85

1599-4412

UMASS - Faculty

Lowell MSP/MTA/NEA Faculty & Librarians

L90

1599-4413

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Lowell Clerical & Technical MTA

L92

1599-4414

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Lowell Maintenance & Trades MTA

L93

1599-4416

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Lowell Professional Employees SEIU L 888

L95

1599-4420

Board of Higher Education

Associated Professional Admin MTA/NEA

APA

1599-4422

Board of Higher Education

State College Faculty  MTA/NEA

MSC

1599-4424

UMASS - Faculty

Dartmouth AFT/MFT Faculty & Librarians

D80,D81

1599-4425

UMASS - NON-Faculty

Dartmouth Maintenance & Trades MFT

D83

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