SENATE BILL 273

44TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - FIRST SESSION, 1999

INTRODUCED BY

R. L. Stockard

FOR THE COURTS, CORRECTIONS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS FOR THE OPERATION OF ADULT MISDEMEANOR PROBATION PROGRAMS IN SAN JUAN, EDDY AND VALENCIA COUNTIES.

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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred forty thousand dollars ($240,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the administrative office of the courts for expenditure in fiscal year 2000 for the purpose of purchasing equipment, leasing office space and paying salaries and benefits for full-time employees to operate adult misdemeanor probation programs in San Juan, Eddy and Valencia counties. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2000 shall revert to the general fund.

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