Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-580

EPS 580

Prison Host Community Mitigation

Messrs. Timilty, Brownsberger and Pacheco moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8900-0001, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 8900-0001, by adding at the end thereof the following:-

"provided further, that the department shall expend not less than $2,200,000 for municipalities hosting department of correction facilities; provided further, that of that $2,200,000, no municipality hosting a department of correction facility shall receive more than $800,000; provided further, that of the $2,200,000, the municipality hosting the facility at Cedar Junction shall receive no less than the amount allocated in item 8900-0001 of section 2 of chapter 68 of the acts of 2011; and provided further, that of the remaining amount, one hundred per cent shall be distributed to each host municipality by dividing said remaining amount by the average daily prisoner population at all department of correction facilities, multiplied by the average daily prisoner population located within each host municipality"; and in said item by striking out the figure "$560,181,787" and inserting the place thereof the figure "$562,381,787".