Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-671

EHS 671

PMP

Messrs. Keenan and Downing moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4510-0710, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 4510-0710, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $3,747,500 shall be expended for the advancement of the Massachusetts prescription drug monitoring program and the development of prescription drug monitoring information exchange architecture to support interstate prescription drug monitoring data sharing; and provided further, that funds shall be expended for the full implementation of practitioner, physician assistant, and registered nurses authorized by the board of registration in nursing to practice in advanced practice nursing roles onboarding pursuant to section 7A of chapter 94C of the General Laws”;

and in said section 2, in said item 4510-0710 by striking out the figure “$7,803,178” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$11,550,678”.