Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-76-R1
Redraft LOC 76
Payment for Certain Medical Expenses
Mr. Joyce moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following:- “; provided further, that $300,000 shall be expended to reimburse the town of Milton for funds expended pursuant to chapter 349 of the acts of 2010”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-77-R1
Redraft LOC 77
State Theatre Restoration
Mr. Joyce moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0526-0100, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 0526-0100, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “; provided, that no less than $500,000 be expended for the rehabilitation of the State Theatre in the town of Stoughton”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-79
LOC 79
Cape Cod Mosquito Control
Mr. Wolf moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that $20,000 shall be expended to the Cape Cod Mosquito Control Project to conduct a study to determine a basis for separation from the State Reclamation Board to an independent agency on Cape Cod”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-80-R1
Redraft LOC 80
Plymouth 400th Celebration
Messrs. Wolf, Joyce, Montigny and Richard T. Moore, Ms. O'Connor Ives, Ms. Spilka and Mr. Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-0900, moved that the bill be amended in Section 2 by inserting after item 7008-0900 the following item:
“7008-0902 For the costs associated with anniversary celebrations honoring the founding of Massachusetts’ cities and towns; provided, that not less than $310,000 shall be expended for Plymouth 400, Inc. for the 400th anniversary of the pilgrims landing at Plymouth; provided further, that said program shall provide a matching amount of at least $310,000 in private funding; provided further, that not less than $60,000 of this sum shall go to the town of Provincetown’s Tourism Fund for planning, marketing and support of the commemoration of the 400th anniversary; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the 350th anniversary of the town of Dartmouth; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for a matching grant to the Hopkinton 300th Anniversary Celebration Committee for the 300th anniversary of the town of Hopkinton; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the 250th anniversary of the city of Newburyport; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the 250th anniversary of the town of Paxton; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the 250th anniversary of the town of Sharon; and provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Millville centennial………………………………………………………………… $525,000”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-81
LOC 81
Appointment of Veterans’ Agents
Messrs. Hedlund, Tarr and Ross moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended SECTION XX. Section 3 of Chapter 115 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 2, the words “, annually in April,” and inserting after the word “agent” in line 2, the following words:— who shall serve for a term of up to three years and be eligible for reappointment.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-82-R1
Redraft LOC 82
Education Pothole
Messrs. Tarr, Hedlund and Ross moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7061-0011, <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 7061-0011, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that not less than $ 3,000,000 shall be expended for communities that (i) have been adversely affected by the closure of a charter school; (ii) who have experienced unanticipated fiscal challenges; (iii) experience foundation enrollment growth of greater than 200 pupils from fiscal year 2014 to fiscal year 2015; and (iv) whose chapter 70 as a percentage of total foundation budget is less than the district’s target aid percentage”; and in said item, by striking out the figure “2,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure “5,000,000”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-83
LOC 83
Local Aid Lottery Expansion
Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section __, the following new section:-
“SECTION __. Chapter 10 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 27A the following new section:
Section 27B. (a) The lottery commission is hereby authorized and directed to implement online games of skill, including, but not limited to, fantasy sports, so-called, poker, so-called, and other games of skill, subject to the provisions of, and preempted and superseded by, any applicable federal law.
(b) The commission is authorized to sell pre-paid play cards, subject to proof of age verification, and may be sold by any agent licensed to sell lottery tickets pursuant to section 27. Said cards may be recharged and resold by any such agent.
(c) Purchase of online products shall require a secure website to access any customer account by entering a unique password for each online purchaser. Geo-location tools shall be employed by any platform provider, authorized under this section, to ensure that a player is a resident of the commonwealth.
(d) (1) The commission shall develop a request for proposals (“RFP”) that solicits competitive bids from private vendors to develop any such online platform and such platform shall maximum flexibility to allow for changes in technology and changes in consumer behavior. Such provider shall work within the framework of the lottery’s existing system and fully coordinate all functions so that the lottery maintains its requisite level of control. Any such provider shall implement and employ a responsible gaming policy that shall be independent of, and enhance, the lottery’s own policies. (2) Basic qualifications for consideration shall include the following: experience in platform development; experience in developing gaming platforms; experience in website security, including an ability to address all key security areas, such as fraud detection, hacking, and prevention of distributed denial of service; demonstration of good character, honesty and integrity; ability to maintain and grow the site, based on actual experience and demand growth; a history of working cooperatively with clients to produce systems that provide the maximum flexibility for and benefit to the client rather than the vendor. (3) Any such vendor shall provide a “free-play site”, so-called, developed concurrently with the gaming site. Any successful bidder shall be compensated based on a percentage of sales established by the commission. The successful bidder shall directly or through a sub-contracting arrangement, develop a loyalty program that recognizes and rewards regular lottery customers who play both online and traditional lottery games of chance.
(e) All revenues received from sales authorized by this section shall be deposited in the State Lottery Fund and shall provide local property tax relief and local services pursuant to the provisions of section 35. The first one hundred twenty-five million dollars shall be distributed to the cities and towns, subject to appropriation:
ABINGTON325,087
ACTON 227,222
ACUSHNET 247,394
ADAMS 328,947
AGAWAM 608,804
ALFORD 2,230
AMESBURY 321,493
AMHERST 1,303,431
ANDOVER 295,289
ARLINGTON 657,315
ASHBURNHAM 115,613
ASHBY 63,036
ASHFIELD 30,680
ASHLAND 184,758
ATHOL 377,358
ATTLEBORO 942,766
AUBURN 283,015
AVON 61,342
AYER 119,232
BARNSTABLE 347,606
BARRE 134,384
BECKET 13,868
BEDFORD 125,400
BELCHERTOWN 281,181
BELLINGHAM 280,411
BELMONT 263,261
BERKLEY 100,549
BERLIN 33,318
BERNARDSTON 46,871
BEVERLY 639,419
BILLERICA 650,354
BLACKSTONE 197,753
BLANDFORD 20,849
BOLTON 32,628
BOSTON 9,505,083
BOURNE 195,439
BOXBOROUGH 41,686
BOXFORD 75,500
BOYLSTON 56,605
BRAINTREE 497,106
BREWSTER 65,250
BRIDGEWATER 529,180
BRIMFIELD 64,430
BROCKTON 2,887,822
BROOKFIELD 81,594
BROOKLINE 584,764
BUCKLAND 45,720
BURLINGTON 248,692
CAMBRIDGE 1,165,975
CANTON 237,801
CARLISLE 34,296
CARVER 241,414
CHARLEMONT 28,886
CHARLTON 214,474
CHATHAM 24,871
CHELMSFORD 502,122
CHELSEA 906,204
CHESHIRE 93,007
CHESTER 29,752
CHESTERFIELD 22,816
CHICOPEE 1,744,210
CHILMARK 620
CLARKSBURG 58,375
CLINTON 365,711
COHASSET 62,967
COLRAIN 42,159
CONCORD 140,732
CONWAY 29,534
CUMMINGTON 13,786
DALTON 166,596
DANVERS 322,096
DARTMOUTH 416,585
DEDHAM 334,560
DEERFIELD 79,373
DENNIS 89,999
DIGHTON 114,857
DOUGLAS 120,598
DOVER 31,789
DRACUT 579,008
DUDLEY 255,083
DUNSTABLE 34,408
DUXBURY 146,484
EAST BRIDGEWATER247,362
EAST BROOKFIELD44,600
EAST LONGMEADOW239,204
EASTHAM 24,620
EASTHAMPTON 450,042
EASTON 361,889
EDGARTOWN 7,223
EGREMONT 10,427
ERVING 9,361
ESSEX 35,969
EVERETT 599,372
FAIRHAVEN 320,674
FALL RIVER 3,633,925
FALMOUTH 229,107
FITCHBURG 1,381,751
FLORIDA 8,226
FOXBOROUGH 246,150
FRAMINGHAM 1,020,393
FRANKLIN 408,338
FREETOWN 156,921
GARDNER 684,245
AQUINNAH386
GEORGETOWN 111,346
GILL 35,145
GLOUCESTER 404,668
GOSHEN 13,220
GOSNOLD 86
GRAFTON 258,389
GRANBY 145,913
GRANVILLE 26,495
GREAT BARRINGTON125,416
GREENFIELD 524,654
GROTON 127,190
GROVELAND 105,227
HADLEY 56,633
HALIFAX 150,012
HAMILTON 100,565
HAMPDEN 103,520
HANCOCK 6,988
HANOVER 173,952
HANSON 193,643
HARDWICK 66,553
HARVARD 237,417
HARWICH 71,183
HATFIELD 51,564
HAVERHILL 1,291,823
HAWLEY 5,436
HEATH 12,950
HINGHAM 216,439
HINSDALE 35,004
HOLBROOK 243,204
HOLDEN 283,145
HOLLAND 33,355
HOLLISTON 201,168
HOLYOKE 1,597,793
HOPEDALE 107,759
HOPKINTON 113,845
HUBBARDSTON 66,258
HUDSON 329,537
HULL 165,847
HUNTINGTON 54,558
IPSWICH 162,310
KINGSTON 158,619
LAKEVILLE 135,215
LANCASTER 136,803
LANESBOROUGH 57,005
LAWRENCE 3,219,426
LEE 102,918
LEICESTER 286,934
LENOX 78,505
LEOMINSTER 944,247
LEVERETT 29,498
LEXINGTON 253,266
LEYDEN 13,481
LINCOLN 73,730
LITTLETON 95,571
LONGMEADOW 230,882
LOWELL 3,320,537
LUDLOW 504,835
LUNENBURG 174,757
LYNN 2,441,566
LYNNFIELD 123,766
MALDEN 1,331,493
MANCHESTER 36,751
MANSFIELD 272,348
MARBLEHEAD 182,952
MARION 37,288
MARLBOROUGH 537,321
MARSHFIELD 331,077
MASHPEE 60,801
MATTAPOISETT 66,978
MAYNARD 181,697
MEDFIELD 140,683
MEDFORD 1,103,916
MEDWAY 176,785
MELROSE 488,448
MENDON 67,533
MERRIMAC 120,329
METHUEN 876,878
MIDDLEBOROUGH 407,437
MIDDLEFIELD 8,785
MIDDLETON 73,615
MILFORD 504,758
MILLBURY 292,634
MILLIS 130,404
MILLVILLE 58,988
MILTON 365,665
MONROE 1,189
MONSON 215,722
MONTAGUE 208,928
MONTEREY 5,675
MONTGOMERY 13,559
MOUNT WASHINGTON534
NAHANT 45,791
NANTUCKET 13,094
NATICK 371,808
NEEDHAM 261,136
NEW ASHFORD 2,386
NEW BEDFORD 3,706,449
NEW BRAINTREE 19,700
NEW MARLBOROUGH9,678
NEW SALEM 16,947
NEWBURY 75,072
NEWBURYPORT 238,230
NEWTON 788,320
NORFOLK 158,479
NORTH ADAMS 708,484
NORTH ANDOVER 322,665
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH475,443
NORTH BROOKFIELD131,681
NORTH READING 167,882
NORTHAMPTON 649,612
NORTHBOROUGH 176,221
NORTHBRIDGE 348,424
NORTHFIELD 52,313
NORTON 343,470
NORWELL 105,309
NORWOOD 414,701
OAK BLUFFS 12,018
OAKHAM 31,706
ORANGE 266,790
ORLEANS 28,386
OTIS 6,011
OXFORD 339,811
PALMER 331,419
PAXTON 77,212
PEABODY 775,947
PELHAM 26,305
PEMBROKE 277,794
PEPPERELL 211,329
PERU 18,403
PETERSHAM 18,945
PHILLIPSTON 28,876
PITTSFIELD 1,309,937
PLAINFIELD 8,291
PLAINVILLE 125,373
PLYMOUTH 647,546
PLYMPTON 39,206
PRINCETON 48,929
PROVINCETOWN 19,913
QUINCY 1,619,670
RANDOLPH 616,544
RAYNHAM 187,918
READING 331,943
REHOBOTH 155,104
REVERE 991,651
RICHMOND 17,879
ROCHESTER 70,188
ROCKLAND 384,511
ROCKPORT 72,312
ROWE 651
ROWLEY 74,077
ROYALSTON 26,608
RUSSELL 40,285
RUTLAND 135,254
SALEM 701,988
SALISBURY 104,417
SANDISFIELD 5,727
SANDWICH 174,525
SAUGUS 369,395
SAVOY 17,315
SCITUATE 216,259
SEEKONK 203,358
SHARON 223,039
SHEFFIELD 38,675
SHELBURNE 42,842
SHERBORN 33,014
SHIRLEY 192,181
SHREWSBURY 420,666
SHUTESBURY 28,025
SOMERSET 253,466
SOMERVILLE 1,845,845
SOUTH HADLEY 428,922
SOUTHAMPTON 105,300
SOUTHBOROUGH 72,280
SOUTHBRIDGE 581,386
SOUTHWICK 188,261
SPENCER 323,001
SPRINGFIELD 6,013,217
STERLING 113,666
STOCKBRIDGE 16,473
STONEHAM 344,776
STOUGHTON 515,506
STOW 68,643
STURBRIDGE 128,033
SUDBURY 146,146
SUNDERLAND 83,528
SUTTON 129,003
SWAMPSCOTT 167,128
SWANSEA 310,387
TAUNTON 1,389,955
TEMPLETON 200,213
TEWKSBURY 459,953
TISBURY 16,205
TOLLAND 1,477
TOPSFIELD 67,733
TOWNSEND 193,126
TRURO 4,972
TYNGSBOROUGH 159,707
TYRINGHAM 2,098
UPTON 80,933
UXBRIDGE 227,389
WAKEFIELD 365,786
WALES 39,034
WALPOLE 303,830
WALTHAM 862,115
WARE 283,283
WAREHAM 326,967
WARREN 129,823
WARWICK 14,954
WASHINGTON 11,024
WATERTOWN 467,567
WAYLAND 112,154
WEBSTER 400,938
WELLESLEY 201,223
WELLFLEET 9,659
WENDELL 24,263
WENHAM 52,226
WEST BOYLSTON 122,674
WEST BRIDGEWATER101,798
WEST BROOKFIELD78,481
WEST NEWBURY 46,491
WEST SPRINGFIELD592,279
WEST STOCKBRIDGE16,068
WEST TISBURY 5,986
WESTBOROUGH 172,243
WESTFIELD 1,040,346
WESTFORD 232,297
WESTHAMPTON 23,947
WESTMINSTER 106,508
WESTON 61,816
WESTPORT 201,057
WESTWOOD 115,750
WEYMOUTH 1,119,115
WHATELY 22,178
WHITMAN 346,031
WILBRAHAM 221,834
WILLIAMSBURG 50,033
WILLIAMSTOWN 157,779
WILMINGTON 244,363
WINCHENDON 274,654
WINCHESTER 198,782
WINDSOR 12,624
WINTHROP 392,943
WOBURN 513,085
WORCESTER 5,299,590
WORTHINGTON 20,758
WRENTHAM 154,074
YARMOUTH 208,652"
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-84
LOC 84
GIC Dental and Vision Benefits for Municipal Employees
Messrs. Keenan and Donnelly moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section___, the following new section:-
SECTION ___. Chapter 32B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 19 (j), the following:-
“(k) Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, agreements reached by an appropriate public authority and the public employee committee under subsection (a) to transfer all subscribers to the commission under subsections (e) and (f), may be modified by further agreement to allow active employees and their dependents to enroll in the dental and vision insurance plan provided by the commission to retirees, surviving spouses and their dependents under subsection (j),with premium contribution ratios and administrative fees for active employees and their dependents to be negotiated by said appropriate public authority and public employee committee . The commission shall provide dental insurance coverage, under its plan for retirees, surviving spouses and their dependents insured under Chapter 32A, to active employees and their dependents who elect the coverage under this subsection, as it so provides health insurance coverage under sections (e) and (f). The commission may charge an administrative fee, which shall not be more than 1 percent of the cost of total dental insurance premiums for the active employees and their dependents who enroll in the dental plan under this section, to be determined by the commission which shall be considered as part of the cost of coverage for purposes of determining the contributions of the political subdivision and its active employees and their dependents to the cost of insurance coverage by the commission.”
And further amended by inserting after section 23(i), the following:-
“(l) Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, agreements reached by an appropriate public authority and the public employee committee to transfer all subscribers, for whom the authority provides health insurance coverage, to the commission under this section, may be modified by further agreement to allow active employees and their dependents to enroll in the dental and vision insurance plan provided by the commission to retirees, surviving spouses and their dependents under subsection (i),with premium contribution ratios and administrative fees for active employees and their dependents to be negotiated by said appropriate public authority and public employee committee . The commission shall provide dental insurance coverage, under its plan for retirees, surviving spouses and their dependents insured under Chapter 32A, to active employees and their dependents who elect the coverage under this subsection, as it so provides health insurance coverage under this section. The commission may charge an administrative fee, which shall not be more than 1 percent of the cost of total dental insurance premiums for the active employees and their dependents who enroll in the dental plan under this section, to be determined by the commission which shall be considered as part of the cost of coverage for purposes of determining the contributions of the political subdivision and its active employees and their dependents to the cost of insurance coverage by the commission.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-85-R1
Redraft LOC 85
Millbury Bridge and Veterans Park
Mr. Michael O. Moore moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting after section 122 the following section:-
“SECTION 122A. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a bridge located on state highway route 122A over the Blackstone River on Providence street in the town of Millbury shall be designated and known as the Joseph R. Bianculli bridge in honor of Joseph Bianculli’s service and advocacy for veterans. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain suitable markers bearing that designation in compliance with the standards of the department.
SECTION 122B. The parcel of state land at the intersection of Canal street and Providence street in the town of Millbury shall be designated and known as the Millbury Veterans Memorial Park."
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-86
LOC 86
Surplus Funds for Local Aid
Messrs. Tarr, Hedlund, Ross and Humason moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section__, the following new section:-
“SECTION __. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, 50 percent of any of the unexpended and unencumbered balances of appropriations on June 30, 2014, or $50,000,000, whichever is less, shall be distributed to cities and towns in accordance with the distribution of the balance of the State Lottery Fund, as paid from the General Fund in accordance with clause (c) of the second paragraph of section 35 of chapter 10 of the General Laws. The distribution authorized by this section shall be executed not later than October 31, 2014; provided further, that any funds distributed under this section shall be considered one-time funding, and shall not be considered part of a municipality’s Unrestricted General Government Aid in fiscal year 2014 and 2015; provided further, the distribution shall in no way constitute a new and continuing funding source for cities and towns.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-87-R1
Redraft LOC 87
Restoring Unrestricted General Government Aid
Messrs. Tarr, Hedlund, Ross and Humason moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by striking item 1233-2350 in its entirety and inserting in place thereof the following:-
“1233-2350For the distribution to cities and towns of the balance of the State Lottery and Gaming Fund in accordance with clause (c) of the second paragraph of section 35 of chapter 10 of the General Laws and additional aid to municipalities as provided for in section 3; provided that if a city or town receives less in unrestricted general governmental aid in this act than it received in combined additional assistance and lottery funds by chapter 61 of the acts of 2007, it shall be the aim, subject to appropriation in future years, to effectuate the goal of restoring those cities or towns to the levels received by said chapter 61 by fiscal year 2017. 1,067,122,769
General Fund 97.89%
Gaming Local Aid Fund 2.11%”
And further, in section 3 by striking the column “Unrestricted General Government Aid” in the “Municipality” chart and inserting in place thereof the following:-
City/TownUnrestricted General Government Aid
ABINGTON1,980,733
ACTON1,408,471
ACUSHNET1,526,669
ADAMS2,224,843
AGAWAM3,709,403
ALFORD13,908
AMESBURY1,958,834
AMHERST8,332,166
ANDOVER1,799,175
AQUINNAH2,352
ARLINGTON7,638,920
ASHBURNHAM761,350
ASHBY417,713
ASHFIELD186,930
ASHLAND1,361,630
ATHOL2,517,664
ATTLEBORO5,744,215
AUBURN1,724,394
AVON697,873
AYER762,244
BARNSTABLE2,117,943
BARRE870,171
BECKET91,440
BEDFORD1,155,837
BELCHERTOWN1,713,216
BELLINGHAM1,708,523
BELMONT2,273,483
BERKLEY612,641
BERLIN203,002
BERNARDSTON289,887
BEVERLY5,880,017
BILLERICA5,863,214
BLACKSTONE1,307,501
BLANDFORD127,515
BOLTON198,798
BOSTON190,764,176
BOURNE1,476,022
BOXBOROUGH253,988
BOXFORD489,473
BOYLSTON344,893
BRAINTREE5,761,742
BREWSTER397,565
BRIDGEWATER3,486,585
BRIMFIELD392,568
BROCKTON21,082,512
BROOKFIELD497,148
BROOKLINE6,392,676
BUCKLAND296,177
BURLINGTON2,636,892
CAMBRIDGE21,631,046
CANTON2,159,228
CARLISLE220,881
CARVER1,470,918
CHARLEMONT176,003
CHARLTON1,396,767
CHATHAM151,535
CHELMSFORD5,110,539
CHELSEA8,269,575
CHESHIRE597,391
CHESTER181,278
CHESTERFIELD139,017
CHICOPEE11,594,636
CHILMARK3,776
CLARKSBURG366,287
CLINTON2,370,253
COHASSET518,032
COLRAIN276,843
CONCORD1,168,102
CONWAY179,950
CUMMINGTON83,997
DALTON1,092,346
DANVERS2,867,782
DARTMOUTH2,538,223
DEDHAM3,292,675
DEERFIELD483,612
DENNIS548,360
DEVENS0
DIGHTON746,445
DOUGLAS734,797
DOVER193,690
DRACUT3,527,859
DUDLEY1,699,158
DUNSTABLE242,075
DUXBURY892,516
EAST BRIDGEWATER1,507,162
EAST BROOKFIELD283,747
EAST LONGMEADOW1,457,456
EASTHAM150,011
EASTHAMPTON2,830,155
EASTON2,204,965
EDGARTOWN67,071
EGREMONT63,530
ERVING67,675
ESSEX246,524
EVERETT6,956,266
FAIRHAVEN2,270,522
FALL RIVER23,994,693
FALMOUTH1,395,934
FITCHBURG8,592,706
FLORIDA50,118
FOXBOROUGH1,499,773
FRAMINGHAM10,017,566
FRANKLIN2,487,980
FREETOWN956,111
GARDNER4,266,750
GEORGETOWN721,302
GILL232,360
GLOUCESTER4,021,408
GOSHEN80,551
GOSNOLD2,112
GRAFTON1,574,349
GRANBY889,041
GRANVILLE161,433
GREAT BARRINGTON764,150
GREENFIELD3,196,682
GROTON777,923
GROVELAND695,492
HADLEY456,981
HALIFAX914,014
HAMILTON664,638
HAMPDEN667,452
HANCOCK56,849
HANOVER2,132,960
HANSON1,244,717
HARDWICK444,019
HARVARD1,491,139
HARWICH433,715
HATFIELD314,176
HAVERHILL9,896,089
HAWLEY43,576
HEATH82,067
HINGHAM1,589,083
HINSDALE219,739
HOLBROOK1,485,674
HOLDEN1,843,551
HOLLAND203,229
HOLLISTON1,559,262
HOLYOKE10,226,037
HOPEDALE656,570
HOPKINTON790,967
HUBBARDSTON433,226
HUDSON2,007,848
HULL2,133,861
HUNTINGTON341,063
IPSWICH1,616,287
KINGSTON966,456
LAKEVILLE823,859
LANCASTER909,880
LANESBOROUGH347,329
LAWRENCE19,770,031
LEE627,070
LEICESTER1,748,269
LENOX536,694
LEOMINSTER5,762,697
LEVERETT179,726
LEXINGTON1,543,134
LEYDEN82,592
LINCOLN685,475
LITTLETON715,733
LONGMEADOW1,406,751
LOWELL25,361,612
LUDLOW3,075,927
LUNENBURG1,064,785
LYNN22,543,820
LYNNFIELD1,047,194
MALDEN12,632,481
MANCHESTER223,920
MANSFIELD2,245,974
MARBLEHEAD1,146,594
MARION227,194
MARLBOROUGH5,481,139
MARSHFIELD2,181,261
MASHPEE370,454
MATTAPOISETT408,094
MAYNARD1,581,870
MEDFIELD1,459,580
MEDFORD12,097,895
MEDWAY1,228,427
MELROSE5,163,825
MENDON411,475
MERRIMAC800,673
METHUEN5,474,652
MIDDLEBOROUGH2,482,485
MIDDLEFIELD53,528
MIDDLETON550,926
MILFORD3,075,457
MILLBURY1,783,002
MILLIS1,054,192
MILLVILLE389,445
MILTON3,235,322
MONROE18,514
MONSON1,314,379
MONTAGUE1,373,669
MONTEREY45,807
MONTGOMERY85,439
MOUNT WASHINGTON30,183
NAHANT380,447
NANTUCKET79,779
NATICK3,836,907
NEEDHAM1,757,739
NEW ASHFORD20,452
NEW BEDFORD23,162,614
NEW BRAINTREE127,663
NEW MARLBOROUGH58,969
NEW SALEM103,974
NEWBURY495,335
NEWBURYPORT2,568,014
NEWTON5,917,215
NORFOLK965,600
NORTH ADAMS4,467,105
NORTH ANDOVER2,063,505
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH2,896,843
NORTH BROOKFIELD802,323
NORTH READING1,787,820
NORTHAMPTON4,425,594
NORTHBOROUGH1,123,141
NORTHBRIDGE2,125,412
NORTHFIELD345,414
NORTON2,092,740
NORWELL1,079,389
NORWOOD4,683,502
OAK BLUFFS73,228
OAKHAM193,181
ORANGE1,627,245
ORLEANS172,956
OTIS36,624
OXFORD2,070,444
PALMER2,019,318
PAXTON514,509
PEABODY7,268,343
PELHAM160,277
PEMBROKE1,692,580
PEPPERELL1,415,034
PERU113,824
PETERSHAM115,434
PHILLIPSTON183,186
PITTSFIELD8,693,526
PLAINFIELD50,515
PLAINVILLE763,887
PLYMOUTH3,945,456
PLYMPTON238,878
PRINCETON298,123
PROVINCETOWN139,275
QUINCY19,226,493
RANDOLPH5,233,719
RAYNHAM1,144,969
READING3,264,273
REHOBOTH1,006,951
REVERE10,357,748
RICHMOND108,936
ROCHESTER427,653
ROCKLAND2,661,828
ROCKPORT440,591
ROWE3,967
ROWLEY543,759
ROYALSTON173,312
RUSSELL247,366
RUTLAND887,657
SALEM6,945,907
SALISBURY636,207
SANDISFIELD34,892
SANDWICH1,134,891
SAUGUS3,694,061
SAVOY116,667
SCITUATE2,025,574
SEEKONK1,239,046
SHARON1,409,523
SHEFFIELD245,304
SHELBURNE262,387
SHERBORN218,103
SHIRLEY1,321,069
SHREWSBURY2,804,877
SHUTESBURY170,752
SOMERSET1,544,355
SOMERVILLE24,961,653
SOUTH HADLEY2,629,748
SOUTHAMPTON641,585
SOUTHBOROUGH440,400
SOUTHBRIDGE3,542,346
SOUTHWICK1,219,923
SPENCER2,151,227
SPRINGFIELD38,118,238
STERLING695,822
STOCKBRIDGE100,369
STONEHAM3,742,165
STOUGHTON3,224,384
STOW423,878
STURBRIDGE780,099
SUDBURY1,409,494
SUNDERLAND508,931
SUTTON786,007
SWAMPSCOTT1,303,339
SWANSEA1,891,165
TAUNTON8,468,907
TEMPLETON1,328,957
TEWKSBURY2,802,465
TISBURY98,734
TOLLAND17,946
TOPSFIELD617,602
TOWNSEND1,263,513
TRURO30,292
TYNGSBOROUGH973,082
TYRINGHAM12,784
UPTON518,559
UXBRIDGE1,385,469
WAKEFIELD3,392,149
WALES237,829
WALPOLE2,566,211
WALTHAM9,669,153
WARE1,738,370
WAREHAM1,992,190
WARREN862,047
WARWICK122,523
WASHINGTON91,546
WATERTOWN6,599,763
WAYLAND910,175
WEBSTER2,493,052
WELLESLEY1,304,381
WELLFLEET58,854
WENDELL172,629
WENHAM431,304
WEST BOYLSTON802,259
WEST BRIDGEWATER658,442
WEST BROOKFIELD485,432
WEST NEWBURY292,198
WEST SPRINGFIELD3,608,716
WEST STOCKBRIDGE97,902
WEST TISBURY185,818
WESTBOROUGH1,166,824
WESTFIELD6,338,758
WESTFORD2,139,860
WESTHAMPTON145,908
WESTMINSTER654,986
WESTON376,643
WESTPORT1,225,024
WESTWOOD734,594
WEYMOUTH8,779,829
WHATELY135,129
WHITMAN2,303,652
WILBRAHAM1,423,874
WILLIAMSBURG304,845
WILLIAMSTOWN961,340
WILMINGTON2,503,768
WINCHENDON1,693,971
WINCHESTER1,489,795
WINDSOR102,534
WINTHROP4,244,837
WOBURN6,028,111
WORCESTER41,843,861
WORTHINGTON126,478
WRENTHAM938,762
YARMOUTH1,271,305
Total Municipal1,067,122,769
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-88
LOC 88
MAPC Assessment
Messrs. Donnelly, Keenan and Lewis, Ms. Spilka, Ms. Jehlen, Ms. Lovely, Messrs. DiDomenico, Hedlund, McGee and Brownsberger moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section XX, the following new section:-
SECTION XX. The second paragraph of section 29 of chapter 40B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting the sentence "Such assessment shall not exceed a sum equivalent to fifteen cents per capita for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventy-five." and inserting in place thereof following sentence:-
"Such assessment shall be a sum equivalent to fifty cents per capita for the fiscal year two thousand and fifteen.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-89-R2
2nd Redraft LOC 89
Municipal Retiree Insurance Moratorium
Messrs. Donnelly, Michael O. Moore, Eldridge, Keenan and DiDomenico, Ms. Jehlen, Messrs. McGee and Lewis and Ms. Chandler moved that the proposed new text be amended “SECTION 44A. Section 22 of chapter 32B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 59, the figure “2014” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 2016.
SECTION 44B. Said section 22, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in lines 62, 64 and 68, the words “July 1, 2011” and inserting in place thereof, each time they appear, the following words:- May 1, 2014.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-90
LOC 90
Tri-City Community Action Program
Messrs. Lewis and DiDomenico and Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7003-1206, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 7003-1206, by adding the following proviso:- "; provided further that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for Tri-City Community Action Program, Inc. in the City of Malden."
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-91
LOC 91
Hanover Anti-Bullying Seal
Mr. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section ____, the following new section:-
“SECTION __. Notwithstanding the provision of section 37O of chapter 71 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, the official anti-bullying seal for the school district of Hanover shall be the “Rise Above Bullying” seal as created by the Cedar Elementary School in the town of Hanover.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-92
LOC 92
Enhancing identification of taxicab operators
Ms. Creem moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section __, the following new section:-
SECTION __. Section 22 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding, at the end of the third paragraph thereof, the following sentences:- The licensing authority that issues taxicab licenses or hackney carriage licenses, shall also issue an official identifying document, separate from a license or hackney license, to be placed in the rear interior of the vehicle with the drivers identifying picture, name and hackney or licensing number. This document shall be formatted so as to travel with the operator from cab to cab. Each cab shall also have affixed in the interior rear of the vehicle the name or the trade name of the company, company phone number and either the medallion number or vehicle number. Both designated documents shall be visibly affixed either on the partition behind the head of the driver or on the head rest of the driver so as to be made visible to passengers inside the vehicle.
The licensing authority may designate the manner in which they provide such documentation to an authorized driver and the manner in which such document is affixed inside the vehicle.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-93-R1
Redraft LOC 93
Critical Community Resources
Mr. Joyce moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting at the end thereof the following:- "; provided further, that $250,000 shall be expended for the restoration, renovation, improvement and expansion of critical historical, educational and community resources in the historic Easton town center".
Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-94
LOC 94
Excess Revenue for Local Aid
Messrs. Ross, Hedlund, Tarr, Humason and Michael O. Moore moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new section:-
“SECTION XX. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, in the event state tax revenues for fiscal year 2015 exceed $24,337,000,000, the treasurer shall make fifty percent of the excess revenue, up to $100,000,000, available to cities and towns; provided, the excess revenue shall be distributed on a proportional basis pursuant to the distribution of unrestricted general government aid, as prescribed in section 3 of the annual general appropriations act; provided, the treasurer shall notify the house and senate chairs of the committees on ways and means, the house and senate chairs of the joint committee on education, the commissioner of revenue, the secretary of education, and the secretary of administration and finance of any distribution which is made according to this section not less than 30 days prior to the date such distribution is implemented.”