HOUSE BILL 474

46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2003

INTRODUCED BY

Andy Nuñez







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR MATH AND SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR BORDER REGION PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.



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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of New Mexico state university for expenditure in fiscal year 2004 for an initiative that partners with kindergarten through twelfth grade students in southern New Mexico to significantly increase math and science achievement for all students located in rural counties in proximity to the Mexican border. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2004 shall revert to the general fund.

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