SENATE BILL 356

55th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2021

INTRODUCED BY

George K. Munoz

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR ASSISTANCE IN THE BURIAL OF DECEASED INDIGENT PERSONS.

 

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the aging and long-term services department for expenditure in fiscal year 2022 to assist in providing burial services for deceased indigent persons. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2022 shall revert to the general fund.

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