FIFTIETH LEGISLATURESB 3/a

FIRST SPECIAL SESSION, 2011



September 22, 2011


Mr. President:


    Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred


SENATE BILL 3


has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:


    1. On page 1, line 14, strike "MATCHING" and insert in lieu thereof "ADDITIONAL".


    2. On page 1, strike line 21 in its entirety and on line 22, strike "($6,230,000),".


    3. On page 2, before line 1, insert the following new section:

 

    "SECTION 2. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT--GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2011.--The general fund appropriation in the "other" category for the medical assistance program of the human services department includes an amount equal to the transfers from the New Mexico recovery and reinvestment fund received after September 1, 2011 that shall be used to address shortfalls of the human services department in fiscal year 2011 and prior fiscal years.".


    4. Renumber the succeeding sections accordingly.


    5. On page 2, line 5, strike "matching" and insert in lieu thereof "additional".











                               Respectfully submitted,




                               ___________________________________

                               John Arthur Smith, Chairman




Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



                  Date ________________________



The roll call vote was 10 For 0 Against

Yes:     10

No:      0

Excused: Adair

Absent:  None



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