Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-294-R2

2nd Redraft ECO 294

Zoos

Ms. Candaras and Messrs. Joyce and Montigny moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7007-0952, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for a competitive grant program for zoos not operated by the commonwealth zoological corporation; and provided further, that in awarding said grants, the office of business development shall ensure that all zoos that received funding in fiscal year 2013 receive funding in fiscal year 2014 and shall award said grants to zoos in equal amounts to all grant recipients”; and by striking out the figure “$3,500,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$3,700,000”.