Budget Amendment ID: FY2016-S3-904-R2

2nd Redraft EHS 904

Detention Diversion Advocacy Program

Messrs. Barrett and Eldridge moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4200-0200, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided, that the department shall expend not less than $500,000 to expand the Detention Diversion Advocacy Program, to be coordinated by the Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps, that prevents high risk juveniles presenting before the court from penetrating further into the juvenile justice system”; and in said item, by striking out the figure “$26,687,833” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$27,187,833”.