0001|                            HOUSE BILL 440
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                           NICK L. SALAZAR
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0008|       FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
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0009|     
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE STATE AGENCY ON AGING TO PROVIDE
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0012|     SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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0013|     
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0014|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0015|          Section 1.  APPROPRIATION.--
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0016|               A.  Two million dollars ($2,000,000) is appropriated
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0017|     from the general fund to the state agency on aging for
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0018|     expenditure in fiscal year 1998 for the following purposes:
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0019|                    (1)  senior center and community services,
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0020|     including meals, adult day care, respite care and
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0021|     transportation provided through area agencies on aging;
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0022|                    (2)  volunteer programs, including foster
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0023|     grandparent, senior companion and retired and senior
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0024|     volunteers;
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0025|                    (3)  Alzheimer's disease information, education
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0001|     and respite services; and
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0002|                    (4)  direct services provided by the state
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0003|     agency on aging, including long-term care ombudsman and elder
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0004|     rights advocacy.
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0005|               B.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining
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0006|     at the end of fiscal year 1998 shall revert to the general
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0007|     fund.
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0009|                                 State of New Mexico
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0010|                      House of Representatives
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0011|   
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0012|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0013|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0016|                                               February 18, 1997
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0019|   Mr. Speaker:
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0020|   
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0021|        Your CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to
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0022|   whom has been referred
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0023|   
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0024|                        HOUSE BILL 440
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0025|                               
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0001|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0002|   recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the
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0003|   APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.
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0005|                                 Respectfully submitted,
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<u></u>0011| <u>                                </u>                             Gary King, Chairman
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0016|             (Chief Clerk)                       (Chief Clerk)
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0018|                        Date <u>            </u>
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0020|   The roll call vote was<u> 7 </u> For<u> 0 </u> Against
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0021|                  Yes:      7    
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0022|             Excused:  Rios, Vaughn, Vigil
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0023|             Absent:   None
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