Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-27-R1

Redraft OTH 27

Children, Youth and Families Task Force Representation

Mr. Rodrigues and Ms. Chang-Diaz and Mr. DiDomenico and Ms. Jehlen and Mr. Brownsberger moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 151 by striking out, in line 2176, the figure “6” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “12”; and

in said section 151, by striking out, in lines 2183 and 2184, the words "and 2 of whom shall be advocates for children, youth and families" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- "2 of whom shall be consumers or parents of consumers of services provided by the executive office of health and human services; 4 of whom shall be representatives of a variety of executive office of health and human services providers who have a working knowledge of the programmatic and operational requirements associated with implementing confidentiality requirements and informed consent policies; and 2 of whom shall have expertise in providing legal services to children and families seeking state services".