SENATE BILL 78

52nd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2015

INTRODUCED BY

Howie C. Morales

FOR THE ECONOMIC AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO IMPROVE PLANNING AND TRACKING OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS; TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DELIVERY; AND PROJECT AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND COORDINATION BY THE STATE'S PLANNING DISTRICTS AND COUNCILS OF GOVERNMENTS.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Three hundred seventy-eight thousand dollars ($378,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal year 2016 for improving planning, tracking and mapping of community and economic development and capital improvement projects; technical and grant administration assistance; and implementation and coordination of project and programs by the state's planning districts and councils of governments. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2016 shall revert to the general fund.

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