Amendment #1208 to H4000

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Mr. O'Day of West Boylston moves to amend the bill in Section 2, in line item 0337-0002, by adding at the end thereof the following: "provided further, that not less than $451,500 shall be expended for CASA Project Worcester County for its Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Worcester County; provided further, that not less than $142,800 shall be expended for Friends of Children for its Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Franklin and Hampshire County; provided further, that not less than $189,000 shall be expended for Center for Human Development for its Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Hampden County; provided further, that not less than $175,350 shall be expended for Family Services of Merrimack Valley for its Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Essex County; provided further, that not less than $302,400 shall be expended for Boston CASA for its Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Suffolk and Middlesex Counties; provided further, that not less than $105,000 shall be expended for 18 Degrees for its Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Berkshire County; provided further, that not less than $105,000 shall be expended for the Massachusetts CASA Association; and provided further, that not less than $131,250 shall be expended for The Advocacy Bridge for its CARE Advocate program in Bristol County.

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #1208 to H4000

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)