0001| HOUSE BILL 359 | 0002| 43RD LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 1998 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| MIMI STEWART | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE PUBLIC DEFENDER DEPARTMENT TO | 0012| KEEP PACE WITH ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS | 0013| FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS. | 0014| | 0015| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0016| Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One million one hundred | 0017| fifty-three thousand dollars ($1,153,000) is appropriated from | 0018| the general fund to the public defender department for | 0019| expenditure in fiscal year 1999 to pay for seventeen full-time | 0020| equivalent positions and operating expenses to keep pace with | 0021| expanded district attorney domestic violence programs. Any | 0022| unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of | 0023| fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the general fund. | 0024| .122502.1 |