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Rep. Fred Crespo
Filed: 3/27/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 131
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 131, AS AMENDED, |
| 3 | | with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. |
| 4 | | 1, by replacing line 23 on page 4 through line 3 on page 5 with |
| 5 | | the following:
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| 6 | | "(1) 2 co-chairs, one of whom shall be appointed by the |
| 7 | | principal sponsor of House Bill 131 of the 101st General |
| 8 | | Assembly in the House of Representatives and one of whom |
| 9 | | shall be appointed by the chief co-sponsor of House Bill |
| 10 | | 131 of the 101st General Assembly in the House of |
| 11 | | Representatives; |
| 12 | | (2) 2 members, one of whom shall be appointed by the |
| 13 | | principal sponsor of House Bill 131 of the 101st General |
| 14 | | Assembly in the Senate and one of whom shall be appointed |
| 15 | | by the chief co-sponsor of House Bill 131 of the 101st |
| 16 | | General Assembly in the Senate; and |
| 17 | | (3) one member appointed by the Governor."; and
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| 1 | | on page 5, line 14, by replacing "." with ", as set forth in |
| 2 | | this Section."; and
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| 3 | | on page 6, line 11, by replacing "minority group" with |
| 4 | | "community of color"; and
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| 5 | | on page 6, immediately below line 13, by inserting the |
| 6 | | following: |
| 7 | | "(b-5) A fiscal agent that provides services to |
| 8 | | predominantly African-American communities must: |
| 9 | | (1) have a pre-existing in-house community navigator |
| 10 | | program; |
| 11 | | (2) have a pre-existing program supporting formerly |
| 12 | | incarcerated individuals with legal and social services; |
| 13 | | (3) have a pre-existing Know Your Rights education |
| 14 | | program with at least monthly seminars; |
| 15 | | (4) have a formal relationship with a community bond |
| 16 | | fund;
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| 17 | | (5) have headquarters in a census tract where at least |
| 18 | | 75% of the population is African-American; |
| 19 | | (6) have a pre-existing relationship with 3 or more |
| 20 | | private law firms (whose main offices are located in a |
| 21 | | census tract where at least 75% of the people are |
| 22 | | African-American) that provide pro bono legal services; |
| 23 | | and |
| 24 | | (7) have a pre-existing relationship with an |