The budget means a complete statement as to the financial operation of all state agencies for the fiscal year last completed, the current fiscal year and a financial plan for the operation of all state agencies for the succeeding fiscal year.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 6-3-10

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.

The budget for the succeeding fiscal year shall set forth in detail the following:

A. all proposed expenditures for the administration, operation and maintenance of all state agencies;

B. all interest and debt redemption charges;

C. all expenditures for capital projects to be undertaken and executed; D. all anticipated revenues; and

E. means of financing proposed expenditures.