Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-46-R1

Redraft OTH 46

Corrective Amendment

Mr. Brewer moved that the proposed new text be amended <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">in section 2, in item 1410-1616 by inserting after the word “Brigade”, in line 7, the following words:- “; provided further, that $150,000 shall be expended for the Barre Civil War Memorial”; and

in said section 2, in said item 1410-1616, by striking out the figure “$160,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$540,000”; and

in said section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting after the word “improvements”, in line 1, the following words:- “; provided further, that $2,000,000 shall be expended for a pilot program to promote tourism and community development in central and western Massachusetts; provided further, that eligible recipients shall include municipalities, school districts and not-for-profit organizations; provided further, that not less than $250,000 be expended to Plymouth county for the purposes of acquiring saltwater dredging equipment, provided further, that any equipment shall be owned, operated and maintained by Plymouth county”; and

in said section 2, in said item 1599-0026, by striking out the figure “$7,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “10,250,000”; and

in said section 2, in said item 1775-0115, by striking out the figure “$5,296,020”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$5,546,020”; and

in said section 2, in item 2200-0100, by adding the following words:- “; and provided further, that $250,000 shall be expended for the Buzzards Bay Coalition and Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, in conjunction with the Marine Biological Laboratory and the University of Massachusetts at Boston, for a coastal water quality monitoring program in Buzzards Bay, Vineyard Sound, Nantucket Sound and Cape Cod Bay”; and

in said section 2, in said item 2200-0100, by striking out the figure “$27,872,469” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “28,122,469”; and

in said section 2, in item 2300-0100, by striking out the figure “719,979” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$869,979”; and

in said section 2, in said item 2330-0100, by striking out the figure “$4,759,039” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$5,309,039”; and

in said section 2, in item 2810-0100, by inserting after the word “item”, in line 11, the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the operation of the Gardner Heritage State Park in the city of Gardner;” and

in said section 2, in said item 2810-0100, by striking out the figure “$41,044,957” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$41,444,957”; and

in said section 2, in said item 7003-1206, by striking out the figure “$600,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,075,000”; and

in said section 2, in item 7008-0900, by inserting after the word “commonwealth”, in line 3, the following words:- “; provided further, that $25,000 shall be expended for the Cape Cod Canal Centennial Celebration; provided further, that $50,000 shall be expended for the North Quabbin Chamber of Commerce to establish a regional tourism council for the North Quabbin area; provided further, that no less than $125,000 shall be expended as matching grants to the Plymouth 400 Committee for the commemoration of the town of Plymouth’s four hundredth anniversary; provided further, that $25,000 shall be expended for the three hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary in the town of Sandwich; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the town of Oxford’s Tercentennial celebration; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the planning of the town of Southbridge’s Bicentennial celebration; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Plimoth Plantation for restoration of the Mayflower II”; and

in said section 2, in said item 7008-0900, by striking out the figure “$5,924,728” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$6,714,728; and

in said section 2, in item 7009-9600, by striking out the figure “$400,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$700,000”;

in said section 2, in item 7070-0066, by striking out, in line 9, the word “regulations” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- “guidelines”; and

in said section 2, in item 7100-0200, by adding the following words:- “; and provided further, that $50,000 shall be expended for the University of Massachusetts at Amherst to conduct an industrial base analysis in the North Quabbin region”; and

in said section 2, in said item 7100-0200, by striking out the figure “$454,818,314” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$454,868,314”; and

in said section 2, in item 8324-0000, by inserting after the word “cent”, in line 20, the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Fire Chiefs’ Association of Plymouth County to develop and upgrade the emergency radio communications system in Plymouth county”; and

in said section 2, in said item 8324-0000, by adding the following words:- “; and provided further, that 100 per cent of the amount appropriated in this item for the development and upgrade of the emergency radio communications system in Plymouth county shall be assessed upon insurance companies writing fire, homeowners’ multiple peril or commercial multiple peril policies on property situated in the commonwealth and paid within 30 days after receipt of notice of such assessment from the commissioner of insurance”; and

in said section 2, in item 8900-0001, by adding the following words:- “; and provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to enhance qualified behavioral health services provided by the employee assistance services unit”; and

in said section 2, in said item 8900-0001, by striking out the figure “$540,651,975” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$542,976,975”; and

in section 2E, in item 1595-6368, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $770,000 shall be provided to the Montachusett regional transit authority for a contract with Community Transit Services to ensure services shall not be reduced in fiscal year 2014; and provided further, that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the Montachusett regional transit authority shall work in conjunction with Community Transit Services and the town of Athol to phase out services not currently covered by the regional transit authority not later than July 1, 2014”; and

in said section 2E, in said item 1595-6368, by striking out the figure “$244,922,851” and inserting in place thereof the figure:- “$245,887,215”; and

in section 5, by striking out, in line 63, the words “an annual audit by the state auditor”; and

inserting in place thereof the following words:- “audit by the state auditor under section 12 of chapter 11”; and

in section 49, by inserting after the word “determination”, in line 662, the following words:- “under paragraph (2) of subsection (c)”; and

in section 64, by inserting after the word “auditor”, in line 970, the following words:- “under section 12 of chapter 11”; and

in section 71B, inserted by amendment 236, by striking out the words “at least”, the first 2 times it appears; and

in section 92, in proposed section 3C, in subsection (a), by inserting after the introductory clause the following definition:-

“’Ambulance service benefits’, coverage for transportation services rendered by an ambulance service provider under an insurance policy or insurance contract.”

in section 135, by striking out, in line 1857, the words “shall make available” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “may spend not more than”; and

in section 139, by striking out the last paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

“Nothing in this section shall preclude a sitting member of the art commission for the commonwealth established in section 19 of chapter 6 of the General Laws from being appointed to the art commission for the state house established in section 20 of said chapter 6.”; and

by inserting after section 139 the following section:-

“Section 139A.  Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the catastrophic illness in children relief fund commission may expend funds in the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund, in consultation with the secretary of administration and finance, in anticipation of revenue in fiscal year 2014.”.