SENATE BILL 78

44th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2000

INTRODUCED BY

Ramsay L. Gorham

FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE UNSERVED PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Four million dollars ($4,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2001 for the purpose of providing services to developmentally disabled persons not currently receiving these services under the state's developmental disabilities medicaid waiver program. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2001 shall revert to the general fund.

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