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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T





SPONSOR: Smith DATE TYPED: 01/24/00 HB
SHORT TITLE: Improve Water Quality & Quantity SB 120
ANALYST: Pacheco-Perez


APPROPRIATION



Appropriation Contained
Estimated Additional Impact
Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY00 FY01 FY00 FY01
$ 205.0 Rec GF



(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)



Duplicates HB89



SOURCES OF INFORMATION



New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA)



SUMMARY



Synopsis of Bill



This bill appropriates $205.0 from the general fund to the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State University for the purpose of the NMDA to distribute funds to the 47 Soil and Water Conservation Districts to facilitate and improve water quality and quantity management practices.



FISCAL IMPLICATIONS



The appropriation of $205.0 contained in this bill is a recurring expense to the general fund. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of FY01 shall revert to the general fund.



CONFLICT/DUPLICATION/COMPANIONSHIP/RELATIONSHIP



This bill duplicates House Bill 89.



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