0001|                            HOUSE BILL 181
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0002|     43RD LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 1998
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                            J. PAUL TAYLOR
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0008|            FOR THE LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE
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0009|     
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR
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0012|     AT-RISK TEENAGE PARENTS.
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0014|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0015|          Section 1.  APPROPRIATION.--Three million seven hundred
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0016|     fifty-five thousand five hundred dollars ($3,755,500) is
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0017|     appropriated from the general fund to the vocational education
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0018|     division of the state department of public education for
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0019|     expenditure in fiscal year 1999 for the purpose of providing
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0020|     high school education programs for at-risk teenage parents
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0021|     statewide.  Funding shall be used to provide classes in basic
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0022|     parenting, nutrition and hygiene skills as well as child care
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0023|     for teenage parents.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance
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0024|     remaining at the end of fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the
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0025|     general fund.
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