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Amend the bill in section 2 in subsection 3 in the last line by inserting after the following: "and workshops." the following: 'The commission, based on its activities pursuant to this subsection, shall make recommendations relating to substance use disorder to the department and the Governor.'
Amend the bill by inserting after section 3 the following:
‘Sec. 4. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
STATEWIDE ACTIVITIES
 
Legislature 0081
 
Initiative: Deappropriates funds as a result of reducing the number of legislative members on the Substance Use Disorder Services Commission from 6 to 4.

GENERAL FUND	2019-20	2020-21	
Personal Services	($550)	($550)	
All Other	($1,680)	($1,680)	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	($2,230)	($2,230)	
 
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Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.
 
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the unanimous report of the committee, amends the bill to require the Substance Use Disorder Services Commission to make recommendations related to substance use disorder to the Department of Health and Human Services and the Governor based on the commission's activities.
The amendment also adds an appropriations and allocations section.