HOUSE BILL 243

52nd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2016

INTRODUCED BY

Idalia Lechuga-Tena and Patricia Roybal Caballero

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO URBAN INDIANS.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Three hundred seventy-two thousand dollars ($372,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the Indian affairs department for expenditure in fiscal year 2017 to support programs that provide services and promote wellness, education and self-sufficiency to Native Americans domiciled in Bernalillo and Santa Fe counties, but who are not domiciled on tribal land. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2017 shall revert to the general fund.

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