SENATE BILL 553

46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2003

INTRODUCED BY

Ben D. Altamirano







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION REGARDING PROSTATE CANCER.



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 2004 for the purpose of developing and implementing a program to increase awareness and education about prostate cancer, increasing early diagnosis and treatment and providing support services. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2004 shall revert to the general fund.

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