HOUSE BILL 78

45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2002

INTRODUCED BY

Mary Helen Garcia







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH THE SOUTHWEST AND BORDER CULTURES INSTITUTE AT NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($450,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of New Mexico state university for expenditure in fiscal year 2003 to establish the southwest and border cultures institute. The appropriation will match a challenge grant received from the national endowment for the humanities. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2003 shall revert to the general fund.

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