Mr. Chairman:

I move to amend House Bill 2 (second reading copy -- yellow).

Signed: ____________________________

Representative Mary Caferro

And, that such amendments to House Bill 2 (second reading copy -- yellow) read as follows:

1. Page B-1:

Following: line 8

 

Insert: "a. Increase Funding to Food Banks (Restricted/Biennial)" 

Insert: "1,000,000 1,000,000"[Federal Special Fund FY24 FY25]

2. Page B-3:

Following: line 23

Insert: "The line item Increase Funding to Food Banks is restricted to grants for the specified entity. The Department of Public Health and Human Services shall submit a written report on the use of this funding prior to the end of FY 2025 to the Health and Human Services Interim Budget Committee."

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Explanation - This amendment appropriates $1.0 million in each year of the biennium for food banks in the Human and Community Services Division. This appropriation is restricted to grants for the specified entities.