| Account | Description | FY2017 Spending |
FY2018 GAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0640-0300 | Massachusetts Cultural Council For the services and operations of the Massachusetts cultural council, including grants to or contracts with public and nonpublic entities; provided, that the council may expend the amounts appropriated in this item for the council as provided in sections 52 to 58, inclusive, of chapter 10 of the General Laws; provided further, that 25 per cent of the amount appropriated in this item shall be transferred quarterly from the State Lottery and Gaming Fund to the General Fund; provided further, that a person employed under this item shall be considered an employee within the meaning of section 1 of chapter 150E of the General Laws and shall be placed in the appropriate bargaining unit; and provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Springfield central cultural district |
14,299,000 | 13,950,699 |
Veto Explanation: I am reducing this item in view of revenues currently projected to be available.