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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
SPONSOR Anderson
ORIGINAL DATE
LAST UPDATED
1/26/07
HB 542
SHORT TITLE Emergency Services Training
SB
ANALYST Peery-Galon
APPROPRIATION (dollars in thousands)
Appropriation
Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY07
FY08
NA
$100.0 Non-Recurring
General Fund
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
HB 544 and SB 149 duplicate HB 542 except in title
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Responses Received From
Department of Military Affairs (DMA)
No Responses Received From
Governor’s Office (356)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
House Bill 542 appropriates $100.0 from the general fund to the Department of Military Affairs
– Crisis Response Program for civil air patrol emergency services training.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
The appropriation of $100.0 contained in this bill is a non-recurring expense to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2008 shall revert
to the general fund.
SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
DMA reports lack of funding could jeopardize much needed training.
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House Bill 542 – Page
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PERFORMANCE IMPLICATIONS
DMA’s mission in the Crisis Response Program is to provide resources and a highly trained and
experienced force to protect the public and improve the quality of life for New Mexicans.
CONFLICT, DUPLICATION, COMPANIONSHIP, RELATIONSHIP
The proposed legislation is a duplication of Senate Bill 148.
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