HOUSE BILL 159

54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2020

INTRODUCED BY

Melanie Ann Stansbury and Deborah A. Armstrong

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO FOR A PROGRAM THAT PREPARES MEDICAL STUDENTS TO PRACTICE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

 

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for expenditure in fiscal years 2021 and 2022 for a program that prepares medical students to practice in underserved communities. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2022 shall revert to the general fund.

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