Amendment #559 to H3400

Census Data Technical Assistance

[Sponsors] Mr. Moran of Boston moves that the bill be amended in section 2, by striking out item 0511-0270 and inserting in place thereof the following item:

"0511-0270 For the secretary of state who shall contract with the University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute to provide the commonwealth with technical assistance on United States census data and to prepare annual population estimates provided that all estimate data and reports be made available to the Speaker of the House and Senate President in electronic files and estimate data formatted to be compatible with GIS software..... 500,000