{"AmendmentNumber":"247","ParentBillNumber":"S3","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"MCM0","Name":"Mark C. Montigny","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/MCM0","ResponseDate":"2025-05-16T13:15:07.81"},"Category":"Economic Development","Action":"Adopted","RollCall":[],"Title":"Compassionate Care Fund","Branch":"Senate","RedraftNumber":1,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Montigny moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- \"; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Animal Rescue League of New Bedford, in collaboration with Lighthouse Animal Shelter, Inc., CARE Southcoast, Inc., and Hearts 4 Paws, Inc., to establish the Eleanor Mackler-Kruczek Compassionate Care Fund for discounted and no-cost veterinary services for low-income residents in the Greater New Bedford area; provided further, that no funds for said program shall be used for salary or administrative costs”; and by striking out the figure \"$100,000\" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- \"200,000\".\r\n"}