HOUSE BILL 443

54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2019

INTRODUCED BY

Candie G. Sweetser

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS TO FUND THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE ON FAMILY REPRESENTATION IN CHILD WELFARE PROCEEDINGS.

 

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the administrative office of the courts for expenditure in fiscal year 2020 to fund the convening of a task force on family representation in child welfare proceedings. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2020 shall revert to the general fund.

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