SENATE BILL 216

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

INTRODUCED BY

Nancy Rodriguez

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTED DIVERSION.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--

          A. Seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal year 2020 for:

                (1) operational support for law enforcement assisted diversion in the city of Santa Fe; and

                (2) the establishment and operation of law enforcement assisted diversion in Santa Fe county, Rio Arriba county, Bernalillo county and Dona Ana county.

          B. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2020 shall revert to the general fund.

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