SENATE BILL 7

53rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2017

INTRODUCED BY

Cisco McSorley

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR A MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME LABORATORY TO PROCESS SEXUAL ASSAULT EXAMINATION KITS, CONTINGENT UPON MATCHING FUNDS.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--One million two hundred thousand dollars ($1,200,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration in each of fiscal years 2018 and 2019 for expenditure in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 for a municipal police department crime laboratory to process sexual assault examination kits, contingent upon a municipality with a police department crime laboratory contributing a match of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000) in each of fiscal years 2018 and 2019 for the municipality's police department crime laboratory to process sexual assault examination kits. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2019 shall revert to the general fund.

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