SENATE BILL 241

47th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2006

INTRODUCED BY

Ben D. Altamirano

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ASSIST AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COOPERATIVES.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of New Mexico state university for expenditure in fiscal year 2007 for the New Mexico department of agriculture to assist agricultural producers in the establishment of cooperatives. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2007 shall revert to the general fund.

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