HOUSE BILL 720

48th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2007

INTRODUCED BY

Jeff Steinborn

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR TRANSPORTATION OF DONA ANA COUNTY PATIENTS TO FACILITIES OUTSIDE THE COUNTY.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal year 2008 to contract for services for nonemergency transportation of Dona Ana county mental health patients to facilities not available in Dona Ana county. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2008 shall revert to the general fund.

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