0001|                           SENATE BILL 600
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                            LEONARD TSOSIE
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE STATE AGENCY ON AGING TO PROVIDE
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0012|     SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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0014|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0015|          Section 1.  APPROPRIATION.--
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0016|               A.  Two million dollars ($2,000,000) is appropriated
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0017|     from the general fund to the state agency on aging for
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0018|     expenditure in fiscal year 1998 for the following purposes:
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0019|                    (1)  senior center and community services,
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0020|     including meals, adult daycare, respite care and transportation
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0021|     provided through area agencies on aging;
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0022|                    (2)  volunteer programs, including foster
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0023|     grandparent, senior companion and retired and senior
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0024|     volunteers;
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0025|                    (3)  Alzheimer's disease information, education
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0001|     and respite services; and
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0002|                    (4)  direct services provided by the state
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0003|     agency on aging, including long-term care ombudsman and elder
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0004|     rights advocacy.
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0005|               B.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining
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0006|     at the end of fiscal year 1998 shall revert to the general
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0007|     fund.
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