{"AmendmentNumber":"1272","ParentBillNumber":"H5500","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"O_R1","Name":"Orlando Ramos","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/O_R1","ResponseDate":"2026-04-17T11:45:38.133"},"Category":"Labor and Economic Development","Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"FORGE","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Ramos of Springfield moves to amend the bill in section 2, in line item 7008-1116, by adding the following: \", provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended to FORGE to operate a statewide program that promotes manufacturing and innovation by supporting manufacturing readiness for startups and scaleups, connecting them to Massachusetts-based manufacturers to promote local supply chains and future resiliency.\", and by striking out the figures \"$100,000\" and inserting in place thereof the following figures \"400,000\".\r\n"}