FIFTIETH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2011

February 21, 2011

Mr. Speaker:

    Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 432

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

     1. On page 1, line 15, strike "AREAS" and insert in lieu thereof "COUNTIES".

     2. On page 1, line 22, strike "January 1, 2012" and insert in lieu thereof "July 1, 2013".

     3. On page 2, between lines 18 and 19, insert the following new subsection:

          "B. The pilot project shall be implemented in the counties of Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Catron, Dona Ana, Sierra, Lincoln, Otero, Chaves, Cibola, Socorro, Torrance, Valencia, San Juan and McKinley. At the discretion of the interagency behavioral health purchasing collaborative, the pilot project may be implemented in a maximum of two more counties.".

     4. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly.

     5. On page 2, line 19, strike "2011" and insert in lieu thereof "2012".

     6. On page 2, lines 20 through 23, strike "coordinate with the behavioral health entity established pursuant to Subsection A of this section to designate what region or regions of the state the entity will serve and".

     7. On page 3, line 2, strike "area" and insert in lieu thereof "counties".

     8. On page 3, line 3, strike "January 1, 2012" and insert in lieu thereof "July 1, 2013".

     9. On page 3, line 8, strike "areas" and insert in lieu thereof "counties".