SENATE BILL 506

51st legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2013

INTRODUCED BY

Linda M. Lopez

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR NEW MEXICO SENIOR CITIZEN PROGRAMS.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--

          A. The following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the aging and long-term services department for expenditure in fiscal year 2014 for the following purposes:

                (1) four million six hundred thirteen thousand six hundred eighty-three dollars ($4,613,683) for the six area agencies that provide senior services, including adult daycare, case management, congregate meals, home-delivered meals, in-home services, transportation and senior center services;

                (2) one hundred seventy thousand nine hundred thirteen dollars ($170,913) for volunteer programs, including foster grandparents, senior companions and retired senior volunteers; and

                (3) one hundred twelve thousand forty dollars ($112,040) for senior health promotion activities, including senior olympics.

          B. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2014 shall revert to the general fund.

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