SENATE BILL 324

44th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2000

INTRODUCED BY

Carroll H. Leavell









AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO REINSTATE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE BUREAU AND ITS SERVICES WITHIN THE STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Six hundred ten thousand dollars ($610,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the state highway and transportation department for expenditure in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 to reinstate the local government assistance bureau and its services within the state highway and transportation department. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2001 shall revert to the general fund.

Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.

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