HOUSE BILL 588

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

INTRODUCED BY

Debbie A. Rodella

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN THE CHIMAYO AND ESPANOLA AREAS IN DISTRICT TWO OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($175,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2007 for health, mental health and community development services in the Chimayo and Espanola areas in district two of the public health division. The appropriation shall go to drug prevention efforts coordinated with public and private agencies at the John Hyson family resource center in Chimayo. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2007 shall revert to the general fund.

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