Budget Amendment ID: FY2020-S3-537-R1

Redraft EHS 537

Recovery Works

Messrs. Crighton and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following words:- "; provided, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the recovery works program within the West End clinic of the Massachusetts General Hospital to provide education and outreach to employers to reduce stigma and increase understanding and awareness around issues related to the employment of persons with substance use disorder and to provide support to those persons as they seek to return to the workforce"; and

in said section 2, in said item 4512-0205, by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$300,000".