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HB 2 - 2016-2017 Budget - New Mexico Key Vote

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Title: 2016-2017 Budget

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funds for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.

Highlights:

  • Transfers $26,063,900 from the tobacco settlement program fund for Medicaid programs (Sec. 4).
  • Appropriates $49,127,500 for early childhood programs including the following additional amounts (Sec. 4):
    • $50,000 for provider education programs;
    • $1,000,000 for early pre-kindergarten programs; and
    • $400,000 for home visiting programs.
  • Appropriates funds to the inmate management and control program of the New Mexico Corrections Department including, but not limited to $5,700,000 to implement an occupationally based salary structure (Sec. 4).
  • Appropriates $1,265,600 for the law enforcement program of the Department of Public Safety from the weight distance tax identification permit fund (Sec. 4). 
  • Appropriates $3,081,634.7 to the Department of Higher Education (Sec. 4). 

 

NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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