Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-666-R1

Redraft EHS 666

Early Intervention

Messrs. DiDomenico and Moore and Ms. Chang-Diaz and Messrs. Rodrigues and Brownsberger and Ms. Candaras and Ms. Clark and Messrs. Eldridge, Keenan, Kennedy and Knapik and Ms. Lovely and Mr. McGee and Ms. O'Connor Ives and Mr. Ross and Ms. Spilka and Messrs. Timilty, Welch and Wolf moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4513-1020, <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">by inserting at the end thereof the following words: "provided further, that the department shall determine if it projects a surplus in this account on or before October 1, 2013; provided further that said surplus shall be used to fund early intervention program operating costs and expenses including but not limited to occupancy, personnel benefits, health insurance costs and salaries needed to recruit and retain certified early intervention specialists to preserve access to comprehensive early intervention services; and provided further, that no funds from this item shall revert and any surplus funds shall be used for said Early Intervention program operating costs"; and in said item by striking the figure “26,241,573” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “27,491,573”