MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR STATE POLICE VEHICLES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One million three hundred eighty-six thousand dollars ($1,386,000) is appropriated from cash balances of the department of public safety from the appropriations in Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 4 of Laws 1998 to the department of public safety for expenditure in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 to purchase and equip state police vehicles. Any unexpended on 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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