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Amend the bill by inserting after section 2 the following:
‘Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Licensing and Enforcement - Public Safety 0712
 
Initiative: Eliminates 2 Office Associate II positions, one State Police Detective position and related costs as a result of allowing certain people to carry a concealed handgun without a permit.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	2015-16	2016-17	
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT	(3.000)	(3.000)	
Personal Services	($189,000)	($259,560)	
All Other	($13,451)	($17,935)	
			
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL	($202,451)	($277,495)	
 
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SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the minority report of the committee, adds an appropriations and allocations section that deallocates funds to the Department of Public Safety due to the elimination of the permitting process.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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