SB 175 — LAW ENFORCEMENT FUND DISTRIBUTIONS

2/8/24AN SENATEACT BILLRELATING 175TO 56THLAW LEGISLATUREENFORCEMENT; - STATEOFNEWMEXICO- SECOND SESSION , 2024 INTRODUCED BY Leo Jaramillo and Joseph Cervantes and Siah Correa Hemphill This document may incorporate amendments proposed by a committee, but not yet adopted, as well as amendments that have been adopted during the current legislative session.

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APPROPRIATION.--Thirty-five million h dollars ($35,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to u » r the department of finance and administration for expenditure in t h g e l i fiscal years 2025 through 2027 for state and local law h r i s enforcement officer, correctional officer and probation and h , e h parole officer recruitment.

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