Mr. Chairman:

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

Signed: ____________________________

Representative Emma Kerr-Carpenter

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

1. Page D-6, line 16: .

Strike: "133,222,235 134,644,196" [General Fund FY24 FY25]

Insert: "133,739,501 135,161,462" [General Fund FY24 FY25]

2. Page D-6:

Strike: line 21 through line 22 in their entirety

3. Page D-7, line 1: .

Strike: "87,826,412 90,858,046"   [General Fund FY24 FY25]

Insert: "89,103,148 92,134,782"   [General Fund FY24 FY25]

4. Page D-7:

Strike: line 2 through line 3 in their entirety

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Explanation - This amendment removes the one-time-only designation on general fund approved for a provider rate increase of 2.0% and makes the appropriation ongoing in both the Public Safety Division and the Rehabilitations and Programs Division in the Department of Corrections.