SENATE BILL 517

57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025

INTRODUCED BY

Angel M. Charley

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A SAFE SLEEP FOR INFANTS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES NEW PARENTS ITEMS THAT CAN BE USED FOR SAFE SLEEP.

 

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2026 to establish a safe sleep for infants outreach and education program that provides new parents items that can be used for safe sleep. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2026 shall revert to the general fund.

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