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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
SPONSOR Altamirano
ORIGINAL DATE
LAST UPDATED
1-25-06
HB
SHORT TITLE Emergency Medical Service Personnel Training
SB 170
ANALYST McOlash
APPROPRIATION (dollars in thousands)
Appropriation
Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY06
FY07
$540.0
Recurring
General Fund
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Relates to: SB 12
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC Files
Responses Received From
New Mexico Municipal League (NMML)
Department of Health (DOH)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
Senate bill 170 appropriates $540,000 from the General fund to the Emergency Medical Services
(EMS) Fund for “expenditure in fiscal year 2007 and subsequent fiscal years: for the following:
1.
Volunteer departments for education, training, certification, and
licensing of volunteers ($160,000)
2. Education, training, certification, and licensing of EMT personnel
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
The appropriation of $540,000 contained in this bill is a recurring expense to the General Fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of the fiscal year shall not revert
to the General Fund.