Budget Amendment ID: FY2025-S4-570-R1

Redraft EHS 570

Contaminated Drug Supply Public Awareness Campaign

Messrs. Velis, O'Connor, Moore and Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0206, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended by the department for a public awareness campaign to promote the awareness of drug contamination in the commonwealth, including the prevalence of fentanyl, and to promote the utilization of drug testing equipment and harm reduction services and resources among residents of the commonwealth";  and by striking out the figure “$6,378,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$6,478,000”.