SENATE BILL 190

53rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2018

INTRODUCED BY

Gerald Ortiz y Pino

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO FUND ALLOCATION INTO MEDICAID DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WAIVER SUPPORTS AND SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AWAITING ALLOCATION ON THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S CENTRAL REGISTRY.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2019 to provide for the allocation into medicaid developmental disabilities waiver supports and services for individuals awaiting allocation on the department of health's central registry. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2019 shall revert to the general fund.

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