{"AmendmentNumber":"342","ParentBillNumber":"H5264","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"S_G1","Name":"Sean Garballey","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/S_G1","ResponseDate":"2026-03-17T13:39:58.837"},"Category":null,"Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE)","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Donato of Medford move to amend the bill in section 2, in item 1596-2517, by inserting after \"projects\" the following: \"provided further that not less than $250,000 be expended to the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) for the purposes of expanding programming and educational resources on the opportunities for individuals and families to adopt children from the Massachusetts foster care system specifically educational programming focusing on trauma-informed skills and competencies to support the children and teens who wait the longest for permanency, including children of color, LGBTQ+ youth, and those with disabilities\"; and in said item by striking out the figures \"$100,000\" and inserting in place thereof the figures \"$350,000\".\r\n"}