FIFTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION

March 11, 2017

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1__ to HOUSE BILL 421, as amended

Amendment sponsored by Representative Cathrynn N. Brown

    1. Strike House State Government, Indian and Veterans Affairs Committee Amendment 2.

    2. On page 1, lines 23 through 25 and page 2, lines 1 through 8, strike Subsection C in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof the following new subsection:

         "C. "eligible nonprofit entity" means an entity that:

             (1) has as its principal purpose the provision of services for the care and maintenance of sick or indigent persons;

             (2) has its principal place of business in New Mexico;

             (3) employs an average of at least fifty-one persons over a twelve-month period; and

             (4) by the date set by the director for providing written notice of participation pursuant to Subsection F of Section 10-7B-6 NMSA 1978, provides the director written evidence of the following:

                   (a) designation as a nonprofit entity pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and

                  (b) at least fifty percent of the entity's annual receipts for the previous three years were derived from the state of New Mexico or from federal or local government funds;".

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                                    Cathrynn N. Brown

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          (Chief Clerk)                (Chief Clerk)

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