{"AmendmentNumber":"114","ParentBillNumber":"S3","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"EDJ0","Name":"Edward J. Kennedy","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/EDJ0","ResponseDate":"2025-05-08T17:30:55.98"},"Category":"Economic Development","Action":"Adopted","RollCall":[],"Title":"Social Enterprise Mattress Recycling Program","Branch":"Senate","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Messrs. Kennedy, Lewis, Collins, Moore, Eldridge, Payano and Finegold and Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2200-0107, by adding the following words:- \"; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the department of environmental protection to develop an employment social enterprise impact pilot program to provide funding for at least 1 nonprofit entity to provide recycling services with the overall goal of fostering job security for individuals facing barriers to employment through the provision of mattress recycling work opportunities; provided further, that eligible applicants shall have a demonstrated history of providing mattress recycling services in the commonwealth as an approved vendor to the department for not less than 5 years; provided further, that contracts through the program may be awarded for periods no less  than 5 years, with options or renewal, with a minimum annual funding amount of $500,000;\"  and by striking out the figure “$488,748 ” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$988,748 ”.\r\n\r\n"}