SENATE BILL 227

56th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2023

INTRODUCED BY

Linda M. Lopez

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OF THE CHICANA AND CHICANO STUDIES DEPARTMENT.

 

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Six million dollars ($6,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for expenditure in fiscal year 2024 to provide funding for the operational expenses of the Chicana and Chicano studies department. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2024 shall revert to the general fund.

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