HOUSE BILL 30

45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2001

INTRODUCED BY

Sandra L. Townsend





FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE



AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE NEEDED ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.



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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred thirty-five thousand dollars ($535,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the vocational rehabilitation division of the state department of public education for expenditure in fiscal year 2002 for the purpose of funding the guaranteed loan program for purchase of assistive technology for New Mexicans with disabilities. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2002 shall revert to the general fund.

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