Amendment #836 to H3800

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Ms. Peake of Provincetown moves to amend the bill, in section 2, in item 1599-0026, in line 1, by inserting after the word “that” the following: “not less than $2,000,000 in”; and in said item, in line 18, by inserting after the word “fund”, the following:  “provided further, that not less than $4,000,000 shall be transferred to the executive office of public safety and security for a competitive grant program for public safety and emergency staffing to be administered by that executive office; provided further, that the grants shall be awarded to communities that have populations of at least 60,000 and demonstrate that their police departments had an operating budget per capita of less than $200 in fiscal year 2019; and provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for a multi-year competitive grant program to provide financial support for one-time or transition costs related to regionalization and other efficiency initiatives, with allowable applicants to include municipalities, regional school districts, school districts considering forming a regional school district or regionalizing services, regional planning agencies and councils of governments”; and in said item by striking out the figures “$3,475,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figures:- “$10,875,000”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #836 to H3800

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