Amendment #739 to H4000

National Heritage Areas within the Commonwealth

Representatives Peterson of Grafton and Keenan of Salem move to amend the bill in section 2, in  item 2810-2042, in line 24, by inserting after the figure "$824,790;"  the following: "(vii) the continued support of the National Heritage Areas within the Commonwealth, as identified in chapter 272 of the acts of 2010; provided that funds shall be distributed to each of the heritage areas and may be expended for operational purposes or serve as matching funds in pursuit or maintenance of federal grants, at not less than $500,000" and in said item, in line 46, by striking out the figure "$14,141,673" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$14,641,673".