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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T





SPONSOR: Sandoval DATE TYPED: 02/09/99 HB 301
SHORT TITLE: Fund Housing Subsidy SB
ANALYST: Burris


APPROPRIATION



Appropriation Contained
Estimated Additional Impact
Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY99 FY2000 FY99 FY2000
$ 20,000.0 Recurring FF



(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)



Duplicates Senate Bill 2

Conflicts with Senate Bill 93

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SOURCES OF INFORMATION



LFC Files

Human Services Department analysis not provided.



SUMMARY



Synopsis of Bill



House Bill 301 appropriates $20.0 million from the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) block grant to the Human Services Department to fund the housing subsidy provided for in the New Mexico Works Act.



CONFLICT/DUPLICATION/COMPANIONSHIP/RELATIONSHIP



Conflicts with Senate Bill 93 which repeals the Housing Subsidy section of the New Mexico Works Act.







POSSIBLE QUESTIONS



How many cases are receiving the housing subsidy each month?



What is the annual projected cost for providing the subsidy?



LB/prr