Amendment #758 to H3400

Technical Amendment

[Sponsors] Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill moves to amend H.3400 in section 2, in line 0339-1001, by striking out the words “provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the commissioner, subject to appropriation, shall have exclusive authority to appoint, dismiss, assign and discipline probation officers, associate probation officers, probation officers-in-charge, assistant chief probation officers and chief probation officers;”;

And further amend the bill in section 2, in item 2330-0101, by striking out the figure “2330-0101” and inserting in place thereof the figure “2330-0150”;

And further amend the bill in section 2, in item 7511-0100, by striking out “; provided, that this appropriation assumes out of state tuition retained by the college”;

And further amend the bill by inserting the following items:-

1100-1201 For the operation of the office of commonwealth performance, accountability and transparency; provided, that the activities funded from this item may include, but not be limited to, the operations and maintenance of a performance management program, maximization of federal revenue opportunities and oversight of compliance with federal reporting requirements including the implementation and oversight of the Federal Financial Accountability and Transparency Act section 14c of chapter 7 of the general laws and other statewide transparency initiatives to enhance program integrity and ongoing efforts; provided further ……….$350,000;

And further amend to amend the bill in section 2D, by inserting after item “0840-4620” the following: “MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES COUNCIL.

1100-1703 For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Implementation of the Federal Developmental Disabilities $1,840,016”;

By striking out sections 18 through 23, inclusive;

In section 46, by inserting, in lines 380 and 388, after the words “section 4” the following words:- “or section 4A”;

And further moves to amend said section by striking out, in line 391, the words “the preceding paragraphs” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “this paragraph or by the preceding paragraph”;

In section 72, by striking out, in line 997, the words “, in line 2,” and the words “, inserted by section 115 of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010,”;

In section 92, by striking out, in lines 1145-1146, the words “July 1, 2011, and issue a final report on or before September 1, 2011” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “October 1, 2011, and issue a final report on or before March 1, 2012”;

And moves to further amend the bill by inserting the following sections:-

SECTION. Sections 64, 65 and 66 of chapter 131 of the acts of 2010 are hereby repealed.