Budget Amendment ID: FY2022-S3-207-R1

Redraft EDU 207

Student Loan Bill of Rights Implementation

Messrs. Lesser and Feeney, Ms. Rausch, Ms. Comerford, Mr. Brady, Ms. Gobi, Messrs. Eldridge, Hinds, O'Connor, Gomez and Cyr, Ms. Moran, Messrs. Cronin and Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0810-0000, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to fund and advertise the position and services of the student loan ombudsman, who will serve as an independent mediator for student loan borrowers in the office of the attorney general to student loan borrowers in the commonwealth”; and

in said section 2, in said item 0810-0000, by striking out the figure “$28,986,485” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,086,485”.