Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-763-R1

Redraft EHS 763

Assistance to Runaway Children

Ms. Spilka, Messrs. Barrett and Brownsberger, Ms. Chandler, Mr. Eldridge, Ms. Forry, Mr. Michael O. Moore, Ms. Candaras, Messrs. Keenan and Lewis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0051, <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0051, by inserting after the words "assess quality" the following: "provided further that said network of child and family service programs shall coordinate with the executive office of health and human services, the department of early education and care, and municipal police departments to provide emergency assistance to runaway children at times when the juvenile court is not open, consistent with the requirements of paragraph (ii) of section 39H of chapter 119 of the General Laws;" and in said item by striking out the figure "$6,304,105" and inserting in place thereof the figure "$8,304,105"