HOUSE BILL 410

48th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2008

INTRODUCED BY

William "Bill" R. Rehm

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY REIMBURSEMENT FUND TO REIMBURSE COUNTIES FOR HOUSING FELONY OFFENDERS.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the county detention facility reimbursement fund for expenditure in fiscal year 2009 and subsequent fiscal years to reimburse counties for housing felony offenders as provided in the County Detention Facility Reimbursement Act. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.

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