Budget Amendment ID: FY2020-S3-640

EHS 640

Office of Health Equity

Ms. Comerford, Messrs. Collins, Eldridge, Feeney and Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 4000-0007 the following item:-

"4000-0009 For the office of health equity established in section 16AA of chapter 6A of the General Laws; provided, that the office may enter into service agreements with the department of public health to fulfill the obligations of the office; and provided further, that the office shall submit a report to the house and senate committees on ways and means not later than December 12, 2019 on the development of the office of health equity within the executive office of health and human services and the implementation of programming as set forth in said section 16AA, including personnel costs and an organizational structure plan ............................ $100,000"