0001| HOUSE BILL 722
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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| EDWARD C. SANDOVAL
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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 PUBLIC DEFENDER DEPARTMENT TO
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0012| ASSIST CERTAIN MENTALLY ILL PERSONS.
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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--PUBLIC DEFENDER DEPARTMENT.--
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0016| Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) is appropriated from
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0017| the general fund to the public defender department for
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0018| expenditure in fiscal year 1998 for the purpose of developing a
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0019| diversion program to assist certain mentally ill persons being
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0020| held by local law enforcement agencies. Any unexpended or
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0021| unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 1998
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0022| shall revert to the general fund.
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0023| .114434.1
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0024| State of New Mexico
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0025| House of Representatives
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0002| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0003| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0006| February 22, 1997
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0009| Mr. Speaker:
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0011| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0013| HOUSE BILL 722
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0015| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0016| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0018| 1. On page 1, line 20, after the word "agencies" insert "or
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0019| being incarcerated in detention facilities".,
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0021| and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE
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0022| COMMITTEE.
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0024| Respectfully submitted,
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0005| Thomas P. Foy, Chairman
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0008| Adopted Not Adopted
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0010| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0012| Date
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0014| The roll call vote was 11 For 0 Against
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0015| Yes: 11
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0016| Excused: Rios, Sanchez
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0017| Absent: None
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