Budget Amendment ID: FY2022-S3-612-R1

Redraft EPS 612

An Act to provide automated external defibrillators in all on duty city or town police vehicles

Messrs. Fattman, Moore, Tarr, O'Connor, Montigny and Pacheco moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for a grant program to be administered by the executive office of public safety and security for municipalities to purchase automated external defibrillators for public safety and first responder vehicles; provided further, that not later than March 1, 2022, the secretary of public safety and security shall submit a report to the clerks of the senate and house of representatives and the senate and house committees on ways and means that shall include, but not be limited to: (i) a list of the municipalities receiving grant funds; and (ii) the amount of grant funds distributed to each municipality”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$600,000”.