SENATE BILL 474

48th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2007

INTRODUCED BY

Mary Kay Papen

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STATE USE ACT, ENSURING THAT PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY ARE ABLE TO COMPETE FOR STATE GOODS AND SERVICES.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the vocational rehabilitation division of the public education department for expenditure in fiscal year 2008 and subsequent fiscal years to enhance employment opportunities for persons with disabilities through implementation of the State Use Act. Any unexpected or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.

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