ECO  342
CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD
Mr. O'Leary moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting at the end thereof the following:- “provided further that $75,000 shall be expended for the Cultural Center of Cape Cod”; and in said item, by striking out the following figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,421,265”.

ECO  343
FILM FESTIVALS
Mr. O'Leary moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting at the end thereof the following:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended by the Massachusetts Sports and Entertainment Commission for support of film festivals on the Cape and Islands”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,396,265”.

344 ECO
WE CAN WORKFORCE TRAINING
Mr. O'Leary moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, by inserting at the end thereof the following-; “provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to WE CAN of Cape Cod for workforce training and career mentoring for women in transition”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “7,723,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$7,738,000”.

ECO  345
LABOR MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Mr. Berry moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7002-0700, by striking out the figure “$526, 056” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “538,126”.

ECO  346
EMERSON HOSPITAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM
Ms. Fargo and Ms. Resor moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, by inserting after the words “Lower and Outer Cape Cod;” the following: “provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be made available to Emerson Hospital for a skills upgrading hospital based training program;” and in said item, by striking out the figure “$7,723,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$7,923,000”.

ECO  347
REDRAFT
MORE THAN WORDS EXPANSION
Ms. Fargo moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, by inserting after the words “1199 SEIU Training and Upgrading Fund;” the following: “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be made available to More Than Words in the city of Waltham for the purpose of expanding operations to an additional city to be determined in consultation with the commissioner;” and in said item, by striking the figure “7,723,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure “7,773,000”.

ECO  348
BAY STATE GAMES
Messrs. Downing, Havern moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following: “and provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended as grants for the Bay State Games”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,546,265”.

ECO  349
WITHDRAWN

ECO  350
FREEDOM'S WAY HERITAGE COMMISSION
Ms. Resor moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “; provided that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Freedom’s Way Heritage Commission”; and in said item by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “17,496,265”.

ECO  351
BERKSHIRE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following: “provided further, that not less than $250,000, subject to a 100 per cent matching fund, shall be available for the Berkshire Economic Development Corporation”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,596,265”.

ECO  352
CENTERVILLE VETERANS
Mr. O'Leary moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting at the end thereof the following:- “provided further that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Centerville Veterans’ Association in the town of Barnstable as a one-time matching grant to erect a statue honoring the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the Village of Centerville”; and in said item by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,356,265”.

ECO  353
NASHOBA VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Ms. Resor moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “; provided further that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce for an informational kiosk”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,356,265”.

ECO  354
BERKSHIRE MUSEUM
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting the following: “provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for The Berkshire Museum, in the City of Pittsfield”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,446,265”.

ECO  355
REDRAFT
MARLBOROUGH 2010
Ms. Resor moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “; provided that not less than $50,000 be expended for “Marlborough 2010”; and in said item, by striking out the figure “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$17,396,265”.

ECO  356
MARLBOROUGH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Ms. Resor moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “; provided that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Marlborough Community Development Corporation”; and in said item by striking out the figures “$115,250,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$115,275,000”.

ECO  357
WITHDRAWN

ECO  358
WITHDRAWN

ECO  359
BERKSHIRE THEATER FESTIVAL
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following: “provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Berkshire Theater Festival in Stockbridge”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,366,265”.

ECO  360
BROCKTON PARKING GARAGE
Mr. Creedon moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further that $2,000,000 shall be expended for a parking garage to be constructed in downtown Brockton to improve commuter transportation.”; and in said item by striking the figures “$8,520,831” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$10,520,831”

ECO  361
COMMONWEALTH CUP
Messrs. Creedon, McGee, Augustus and Ms. Chandler moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following: “and provided further that no less than $120,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall be expended for the operation and administration of the Commonwealth Cup a series within the Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,466,265”.

ECO  362
HOOSE HOUSE
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding  the following: “provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be made available to the Town of Dalton for the historic Hoose House”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,356,265”.

ECO  363
WITHDRAWN

ECO  364
JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following: “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be made available to the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,396,265”.

ECO  365
HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER EMPLOYEES
Mr. Moore moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-2475, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided further that said program shall be made available to participants in the primary care workforce development and loan forgiveness grant program at community health centers notwithstanding the gross income of said participants; provided further that said participants shall agree to remain practicing at a Massachusetts Community Health Center for not less than five years; and provided further that not more than $250,000 shall be expended for said participants;”

ECO  366
MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following: “provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,546,265”.

ECO  367
SAMUEL HARRISON HOUSE
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting the following: “provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Samuel Harrison House in the City of Pittsfield”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,421,265”.

ECO  368
DANIEL WEBSTER ESTATE
Mr. Hedlund moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting, after the words “Massachusetts history;” the following:- “provided further, that not less than $85,000 shall be expended to the Daniel Webster Estate in Marshfield for the purpose of historic preservation”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,431,265.”

ECO  369
MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME TRAIL
Messrs. Hedlund and Tarr moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting, after the words “Cape Cod Junior Technology Council;” the following:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Hull Lifesaving Museum for the purpose of planning the Massachusetts Maritime Trail”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,396,265.”

ECO  370
TANGLEWOOD/ BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Mr. Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following: “provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to The Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,546,265”.

ECO  371
COMMONWEALTH ZOOLOGICAL CORPORATION
Mr. Hedlund moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0951, by striking out the figures “$6,850,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$6,950,000.”

ECO  372
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
Messrs. Downing, and Buoniconti moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding the following, “provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended by the western Massachusetts Economic Development Council for development, marketing, and advertising purposes”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,496,265”.

ECO  373
INQUILINOS BORICUAS EN ACCION- IBA PATHWAYS TO TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS
Ms. Wilkerson moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, in line 9 by inserting after “Somerville;” the following, “provided further that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion (IBA) for the Pathways to Technology Initiative;”

ECO  374
BING THEATER
Mssrs. Buoniconti and Candaras moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting in the last line, after the word “commerce” the following:- “Provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for renovations to the former Bing Theater in the city of Springfield” and, also in said item strike the figures “$17,346,265” and insert in place thereof the figures “$17,546,265”

ECO  375
FOREST PARK LIGHTS
Mr. Buoniconti moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900 by inserting in the last line after “commerce” the following:-
“Provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the installation of street lights in the Forest Park area of Springfield” and in said item by striking the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,496,265”

ECO  376
HYNES CONVENTION CENTER AND THE BOSTON COMMON GARAGE
Mr. Hart moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after Section __ the following new section: 
“SECTION __.  SECTION 1. Section 593 of chapter 26 of the acts of 2003 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 2. The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, in this section called the Authority, shall submit to the clerks of the senate and the house of representatives, the senate and house committees on ways and means and the senate and house committees on state administration a report on the feasibility of the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Hynes Convention Center, in this act referred to as the Center, including the feasibility of incorporating commercial uses or facilities at the Center, to further attract and accommodate large gatherings of visitors and convention and meetings participants and to enhance the revenue and economic growth of the Center.

The report shall include:
            (a) a description of the proposed improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center;
            (b) a description of the lands, structures, fixtures and facilities deemed necessary or appropriate by the Authority for the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center;
            (c) an estimate of the capital expenses anticipated by the Authority as necessary for the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center;
            (d) an estimate of the operational expenses anticipated by the Authority as necessary for the operation and maintenance of the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center; and
            (e) a description by the Authority of the sources of the funds required to meet the capital and operating costs, including projected income, associated with the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center.

The filing by the Authority with the clerks of the senate and house of representatives, the senate and house committees on ways and means and the senate and house committees on state administration of such report shall constitute full compliance with the provisions of section 38N of said chapter 190 of the acts of 1982 with respect to any capital facility project undertaken by the authority in accordance with this act.

ECO  377
INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPEMENT ACCOUNTS
Ms. Walsh moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-9317 by striking out the figure “$500,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$600,000”.

ECO  378
FOREST PARK ZOO
Mr. Buoniconti moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0951, by inserting in the last line following “zoo” the following language:- “provided further that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Forest Park Zoo in the city of Springfield” and, also in said item, striking the figures “$6,850,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figures “$7,050,000”

ECO  379
WITHDRAWN

ECO  380
THE BOSTON HEALTH CARE AND RESEARCH TRAINING INSTITUTE
Ms. Wilkerson moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, in line 9 by inserting after “Somerville;” the following, “ provided further, that $200,000 shall be expended for the Boston Health Care and Research Training Institute;”

ECO  381
NORTHAMPTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Mr. Rosenberg moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting after the words “Louis D. Brown Peace Institute;” the following:- “provided that, not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Northampton Chamber of Commerce to support the marketing and planning of cultural tourism and related hospitality industry events in the city of Northampton;”

ECO  382
PIONEER VALLEY VISITORS CENTER
Mr. Rosenberg moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by striking out the following:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended as a grant for the Pioneer Valley Visitors and Tourist Information Center;” and inserting in place thereof the following-: “provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended as a grant for the Pioneer Valley Visitors and Tourist Information Center;”

ECO  383
YOUTH AT RISK PROGRAM
Messrs. Rosenberg and Brewer moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7002-0012, by adding after the word “commonwealth” the words “including the towns of Greenfield, Montague, Orange and Ware”;

ECO  384
HAMILTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Ms. Creem moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that $100,000 shall be expended for repairs and renovations to the Hamilton Community Center in Newton Lower Falls;” and said item is further amended by striking out the figure “$8, 520,831” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “8,620,831”.

ECO  385
WAREHAM INFORMATION CENTER
Mr. Pacheco moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900 by adding at the end thereof the following:-
“provided further, that not less than $9,000 shall be expended for operating expenses for the Route 195 Visitor Information Center in Wareham;"

ECO  386
MYSTIC RIVER JEWISH COMMUNITIES
Ms. Creem moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900 by inserting after the words, “glass blowing industry in Massachusetts” the following: “provided further that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for restoration of the landmark Ohabei Shalom Chapel Building in East Boston” and at the end by striking the figure, “6,850,000” and replacing it with the figure, “6,880,000”.

ECO  387
LOWER PIONEER VALLEY EDUCATIONAL COLLABORATIVE
Messrs. Buoniconti, Knapik and Candaras moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, by striking “provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended on the Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative in West Springfield to develop an intergenerational educational service and student mentoring program; inserting in place thereof the following:-
“Provided that not less than $200,000 shall be expended on the Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative in West Springfield to develop new instructional programs for students with special needs;” and in said item by striking the figures “$7,723,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$7,923,000”.

ECO 388
WITHDRAWN

ECO  389
DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE TRUST ROLLOVER
Mr. Morrissey moved that the bill be amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:-
SECTION __.  Section 35V of Chapter 10 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out in subsection (a) the following:-  “All moneys deposited in the trust fund that are unexpended at the end of the fiscal year and that total no more than forty (40) percent of the division’s expenditures for the previous fiscal year shall not revert to the General Fund.”

ECO  390
BOSTON CITY LIGHTS
Ms. Wilkerson moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, in line 11 by inserting after “commonwealth;” the following, "provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Boston City Lights;"

ECO  391
REDRAFT
WALTHAM TOURISM COUNCIL
Ms. Fargo moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by inserting after the words “Cape Cod Economic Development Council;” the following: “provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be appropriated to the Waltham Tourism Council;” and in said item, by striking out the figure “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figure “17,421,265”.

ECO  392
Federal Low IncomeHome Energy Assistance Program
Messrs. Morrissey and O'Leary moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-1000, by adding the following:- “For a state supplement to the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program 42 U.S.C. Section 8621 et seq., for the purpose of assisting low-income elders, working families and other households with the purchase of heating oil, propane, natural gas, electricity and other primary or secondary heating sources; provided, that expenditure of these supplemental funds shall be made in accordance with the state plan to be submitted by the department of housing and community development for the operation of the FY 08 program, in accordance with federal law; provided further, that the department shall establish the maximum assistance for with a household is eligible commensurate with the increased funding provided in this item; provided further, that up to $10,000,000 may be released prior to receipt of any federal funds, to allow for timely start-up of the program, including both administrative costs and payment of benefits. ……………… $10,000,000.”

ECO  393
REDRAFT
MASSACHUSETTS LATINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Mr. Buoniconti moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702 by inserting in the last line after “Gardner” the following:-
“Provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce in the city of Springfield;” and in said item by striking the figure “$7,723,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$7,773,000”

ECO  394
ROCKLAND LIBRARY ROOF RESTORATION
Mr. Morrissey moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900 by inserting at the end thereof the following:-  “provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for the historic restoration of the Rockland Memorial Library”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,646,265”.

ECO  395
WITHDRAWN

ECO  396
TO INCREASE TOURISM IN QUINCY
Mr. Morrissey moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900 by inserting at the end thereof the following:-  “provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the operation of Discover Quincy”; and in said item by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$17,446,265”.

ECO  397
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Messrs. Buoniconti and Candaras moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099 by inserting in the last line following the word “corporation” the following language:- “;provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Springfield Technical Assistance Program to be operated by the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield” and in said item by striking the figures “$8,520,831” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$8,720,831”

ECO  398
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE
Messrs. Buoniconti and Downing moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099, by inserting in the last line after “corporation” the following:- “;  Provided further that not less than $500,000 shall be expended on the Western Massachusetts Revitalization Initiative to be administered by Housing Allowance Partnership;” and in said item by striking the figures “$8,520,831” and inserting in place thereof the following “$9,020,831”

ECO  399
REDRAFT
NANOTECHNOLOGY
Mr. Tarr moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended on a pilot program conducted by Babson College to identify ways to improve the nanotechnology ecosystem through collaborative alliances among firms in the North Shore region”.

ECO  400
SPENCER VETERANS' MEMORIAL
Mr. Brewer moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that $25,000 shall be expended to the Spencer Veterans’ Memorial in the Town of Spencer”

ECO 401
MASSACHUSETTS ALLIANCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Ms. Chandler and Mr. Timilty moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0515, by striking out the words “and provided further, that $125,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development for enhancing economic development related services, including, but not limited to, implementation of a statewide online site finder to assist business growth” and inserting in place there of the following words:-
“,and provided further, that $350,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development for enhancing economic development related services, including, but not limited to, implementation of a statewide online site finder to assist business growth”.

ECO  402
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM IN PUBLIC HOUSING
Ms. Chandler, Messrs. Augustus and Timilty moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-9405, by inserting after item 7004-9005 the following item:

“7004-9010 For the disbursement of grants to public housing authorities to operate programs to provide self-sufficiency services to seniors to prevent nursing home placement and to families to promote economic mobility ……..1,000,000”

ECO  403
WACHUSETT REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Ms. Chandler and Messrs. Brewer, Antonioni moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for an environmental program in the Wachusett Regional School District”; and in said item, by striking out the figures “$17,346,265” and “17,496,265”

ECO  404
TOWN OF BERLIN
Ms. Chandler moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided that $35,000 shall be expended for a public safety grant in the town of Berlin”; and in said item, by striking out the figure “17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figure “17,381,265”.

ECO 405
REDRAFT
PLEASANT STREET NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK CENTER
Ms. Chandler moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099 by striking the words “,provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Pleasant Street Neighborhood Network Center in the city of Worcester” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-
“, provided further, that not less $100,000 shall be expended for the Pleasant Street Neighborhood Network Center in the city of Worcester.”; and in said item, by striking out the figure “8,520,831” and inserting in place thereof the figure “8,570,831”.

ECO 406
WITHDRAWN

ECO  407
MASSACHUSETTS RENTAL VOUCHER PROGRAM
Ms. Chandler, Mr. Antonioni, Ms. Tucker and Messrs. Barrios and Joyce moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-9024 by inserting after the words “Massachusetts rental voucher program; provided further that,” by adding the following words:-
“for initial eligibility, the income of the households shall not exceed 200 percent of the federal poverty level;”

ECO  408
RELATIVE TO THE MA OPPORTUNITY RELOCATION AND EXPANSION JOBS CAPITAL PROGRAM
Messrs. Tisei, Tarr, Knapik, Hedlund and Brown moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0200, by striking out the item in its entirety.

ECO  409
SMALL BUSINESS TECHICAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS
Ms. Chandler, Messrs. Augustus, Antonioni, Knapik, Ms. Wilkerson, Ms. Spilka, and Messrs. Timilty, Hart, Brewer moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, by inserting after item 7007-0300 the following item:
“7007-0334  For the operation of the office of small business and entrepreneurship and for grants to community development corporations, community development financial institutions or non-profit community-based organizations for the purpose of providing technical assistance or training programs to businesses with 20 employees or fewer.....................................................................................1,500,000"

ECO  410
YOUTH AT RISK SUMMER JOBS
Ms. Wilkerson moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7002-0012, by inserting after the words “year-round employment program” the following: “,provided further that funds not expended by October 1, 2008 shall be re-allocated to existing year-round youth employment programs; provided further, that funds shall be available for expenditure through June 30, 2009,”.

ECO  411
RELATIVE TO THE WAKEFIELD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Mr. Tisei moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided further, that $375,000 shall be expended for costs associated with the establishment of the Performing Arts Center in the town of Wakefield;” and by striking out the figure “$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$17,721,265”.

ECO  412
RELATIVE TO THE RESTORATION OF THE JOSHUA EATON CLOCK TOWER
Mr. Tisei moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-0900, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended from this item for a public-private match for the Joshua Eaton clock tower in Reading;” and by striking out the figure “”$17,346,265” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$17,356,265”.

ECO  413
URBAN LEAGUE OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS
Mr. Hart moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, by adding the following ”provided further , that not less than $500,000. shall be expended for educational, career development and employment service programs operated by the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts” and in that item by striking the figures $7,723,000 and inserting in place thereof the figures $8,223,000.

ECO  414
REGULATORY IMPACT STATEMENTS
Messrs. Tisei, Tarr, Knapik, Hedlund, and Brown moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after Section______, the following new Section:-

            “SECTION_____.  Section 1.  Section 1 of chapter 30A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out paragraph (6) and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:—

(6) “Regulatory impact statement” means a statement by the promulgating authority which shall, to a reasonable degree of  completeness: (i) identify the statutory change, problem, issue or deficiency addressed by the proposed regulation; (ii) identify specifically who is affected and to what extent by the proposed regulation; (iii) identify when such regulation becomes effective, when such regulation will be changed, if known, and how and when the regulation will be reviewed in the future, if at all; (iv) identify costs and/or benefits, including, without limitation, impacts on businesses and jobs in the commonwealth and the impact to the protection of natural resources and public health, if any, paying particular attention to those environmental benefits which may not be easily or immediately quantifiable. Any data, including written information or material, statistics, measurements, calculations or other information used as the basis for the regulation, including any such information provided to the agency by a consultant, vendor or other third party, shall be part of the record and available to the public upon request.

Section 2. Section 2 of said chapter 30A, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the third paragraph the following paragraph:—

Every agency promulgating rules and regulations shall maintain a notification list of persons and groups who are interested in the agency’s rulemaking and who request preliminary notification of agency rulemaking, with such request being renewed annually by said persons or groups. Not later than 30 days prior to the notice of a hearing described above, the agency conducting the hearing shall send a preliminary notification of agency rulemaking to each person or group who has requested preliminary notification of rulemaking and to the appropriate committee of the general court that has jurisdiction for the rule issuing agency, to the house and senate committees on ways and means and to the small business advisory council. The preliminary notification of rulemaking shall: (a) identify the rule to be noticed for hearing and the scope of the proposed rule; (b) provide the statutory authority for such proposed rulemaking; (c) identify the person within the agency responsible for the rulemaking and who can be contacted for more information; and (d) state the purpose for proposing the new regulations or change of regulation and generally, the goal or goals to be obtained.

Section 3. Said section 2 of said chapter 30A, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the fifth paragraph the following paragraph:—

Agencies may initiate emergency regulatory actions under relevant sections of this chapter without prior compliance with sections 1, 2, 3, and 5; provided, however that compliance shall be initiated as soon as practicable following the emergency action and, in any event, prior to making any emergency action permanent.

Section 4. Section 3 of said chapter 30A, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the second paragraph  the following paragraph:—

Every agency promulgating rules and regulations shall maintain a notification list of persons and groups interested in the agency’s rulemaking and who request preliminary notification of agency rulemaking, with such request being renewed annually by said persons and groups. Not later than 30 days prior to the notice described above the agency shall send a preliminary notification of agency rulemaking to each person or group who has requested preliminary notification of agency rulemaking and to the appropriate committee of the general court that has jurisdiction for the rule issuing agency, to the house and senate committees on ways and means and to the small business advisory council. The preliminary notification shall: (a) identify the rule to be noticed and the scope of the proposed rule; (b) provide the statutory authority for such proposed rulemaking; (c) identify the person within the agency responsible for the rulemaking and who can be contacted for further information; and (d) state the purpose for proposing the new regulations or change of regulation and generally, the goal or goals to be obtained.

Section 5. Section 5 of said chapter 30A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking the first sentence of the second paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:—

No rule or regulation so filed with the state secretary, except those filed for the purpose of setting rates, issuing grants or providing loans, and except those filed by the department of telecommunications and energy or the division of insurance, shall become effective until a regulatory impact statement has been completed, made public during the hearing process described above and is filed with the state secretary. The secretary of the enforcing agency shall review all regulatory impact statements prior to their filing with the state secretary to ensure and certify that a proper methodology and approach was used by the agency submitting said impact statement and to certify that the impact statement as submitted complies with the definition of “regulatory impact statement” as set forth in section 1 of chapter 30A within 90 days of receipt.
In addition, no rule or regulation so filed, except those filed for the purpose of setting rates, issuing grants or providing loans, and except those filed by the department of telecommunications and energy or the division of insurance, shall become effective until the promulgating agency has filed with the state secretary a statement verifying that said rule or regulation does not conflict with, overlap or duplicate other agencies’ rules or regulations.”

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MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITALS COMPUTERIZED PHYSICIAN ORDER ENTRY INITIATIVE
Mr. Moore moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-1200, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided that $5,000,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative for the Massachusetts Hospitals Computerized Physician Order Entry Initiative (CPOE); provided further that said allocation shall be expended for an enhanced credit reserve fund to act as security for certain hospitals to borrow against when installing a CPOE system;”

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MASSACHUSETTS E-HEALTH INITIATIVE
Mr. Moore moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7007-1200, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided further that $4,000,000 shall be expended to the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative for the continuation of the Massachusetts E-Health Initiative;” and in said item, by striking out the figure “$250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$4,250,000.”

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HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE TRAINING
Mr. McGee moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702 by adding at the end thereof the following: “provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for Lynn Community Health Center for the purposes of skill upgrading and training in internet technology” and in said item by striking out the figures “$21,000,000” and adding in place thereof the figures “$21,250,000”.

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PRECISION MACHINING TRAINING PILOT PROGRAM
Mr. Knapik moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0605, by adding the following:-
“provided that $150,000 shall be made available for the Regional Employment Board of Hampden County for a pilot program for precision machining training.;” and in said item, by striking out the figures $850,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$1,000,000”

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WORKFORCE TRAINING FUND
Mr. McGee moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7003-0702, by striking out, in the last line thereof, the following:- Workforce Training Fund …………100.0%

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WITHDRAWN

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HYNES CONVENTION CENTER
Ms. Wilkerson moved that the bill be amended Section 593 of chapter 26 of the acts of 2003 is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, in this section called the Authority, shall submit to the clerks of the senate and the house of representatives, the senate and house committees on ways and means and the senate and house committees on state administration a report on the feasibility of the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Hynes Convention Center, in this act referred to as the Center, including the feasibility of incorporating commercial uses or facilities at the Center, to further attract and accommodate large gatherings of visitors and convention and meetings participants and to enhance the revenue and economic growth of the Center.
The report shall include:
            (a) a description of the proposed improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center;
            (b) a description of the lands, structures, fixtures and facilities deemed necessary or appropriate by the Authority for the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center;
            (c) an estimate of the capital expenses anticipated by the Authority as necessary for the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center;
            (d) an estimate of the operational expenses anticipated by the Authority as necessary for the operation and maintenance of the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center; and
            (e) a description by the Authority of the sources of the funds required to meet the capital and operating costs, including projected income, associated with the improvement, expansion or enhancement of the Center.
            The Authority shall also sumit any requests for proposals that the Authority may issue relivant to the expantion of the uses or facitiles at the Center to the Joint committee on state administration and regulatory oversight and the house and senate committees on ways and means, at least 30 days before issuance.
The filing by the Authority with the clerks of the senate and house of representatives, the senate and house committees on ways and means and the senate and house committees on state administration of such report shall constitute full compliance with the provisions of section 38N of said chapter 190 of the acts of 1982 with respect to any capital facility project undertaken by the authority in accordance with this act.

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WITHDRAWN

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HOMEOWNER OPTIONS FOR MASS ELDERS (HOME)
Ms. Tucker moved that the bill be amended, in Section 2, in item 7004-0099, by adding at the end thereof the following: “provide that $100,000 be expended for Homeowner Options for Massachusetts Elders; and in said item, by striking out the figure “$8,520,831” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$8,620,831”