Amendment ID: S2790-97-R1

Redraft Amendment 97

Racial Disparities

Mr. DiDomenico moves that the proposed new text be amended in section 2C, in item 7004-2020, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $1,500,000 shall be expended to address disparities in education, housing, and small businesses in the city of Chelsea which negatively impact socially and economically disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, communities that have been disproportionately impacted by the criminal justice system or negative racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias; provided further, that not less than $1,500,000 shall be expended to address the disparities in education, housing and small businesses in the city of Everett which negatively impact socially and economically marginalized communities, including, but not limited to, communities that have been disproportionately impacted by the criminal justice system or negative racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias”.