Amend the bill in section 1 in the 5th line by inserting after the following: "cities." (page 1, line 6 in L.D.) the following: 'These peer centers must be situated in geographic areas of the State different from each other and in areas different from any peer support recovery centers established pursuant to Public Law 2015, chapter 378, Part D.'

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This amendment clarifies that peer centers established in the bill must be situated in different areas of the State as well as in underserved areas outside of Maine's largest cities. The new peer centers must be in different areas than peer support recovery centers established pursuant to Public Law 2015, chapter 378, Part D.