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NM HB132

NM HB132
Emergency Food Bank Food Items


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
02/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD BANKS STATEWIDE WITH NONPERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $5 million from the general fund to the New Mexico Human Services Department to provide emergency food banks statewide with non-perishable food items. This is intended to help combat the increased hunger rates across the state caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Any unused funds will revert back to the general fund at the end of fiscal year 2022.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

House Appropriations and Finance Committee (00:00 2/26/2021 Room 307) (on 02/26/2021)

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