HOUSE BILL 357

47th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2006

INTRODUCED BY

Edward C. Sandoval

FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO ADULTS.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2007 to expand suicide prevention resources and support to the adult population through statewide community coordination. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2007 shall revert to the general fund.

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