Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-649

TRP 649

DAV Vet Transportation

Messrs. Rush and Michael O. Moore, Ms. Forry and Mr. DiDomenico moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2E, in item 1595-6368, moved that the bill be amended in section 2E, in item 1595-6368, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “; and provided further, that not less than $600,000 shall be expended for coordinated veterans transportation services and that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and regional transit authorities are hereby authorized to enter into contracts and coordinate with a 501 (C) 4 national service organization currently providing transportation service in order to provide transportation services to veterans in need of transportation to medical and other life line appointments”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$389,801,636” and inserting in place thereof the following figures “$390,401,636”