SENATE BILL 303

47th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2005

INTRODUCED BY

Cynthia Nava

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOR SCIENTIFIC ENHANCEMENT (RISE) AT NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred ten thousand dollars ($510,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of New Mexico state university for expenditure in fiscal year 2006 for graduate assistantships and undergraduate peer mentors for minority students in biomedical sciences in the research initiative for scientific enhancement (RISE) program. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2006 shall revert to the general fund.

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