Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-379-R1

Redraft EHS 379

Pre-Trial Residential: Level funding for the Detention Diversion Advocacy Program

Messrs. Barrett and Eldridge moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4200-0200, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that the department of youth services shall expend not less than $600,000 for the detention diversion advocacy program coordinated by the Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps, Inc. to prevent high-risk juveniles presenting before the court from penetrating further into the juvenile justice system”; and by striking out the figure “$29,095,432” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,695,432”.