SENATE BILL 171

46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2004

INTRODUCED BY

Phil A. Griego

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE STATE-MANDATED ALCOHOL SERVER TRAINING PROGRAM.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred seventy-two thousand six hundred dollars ($272,600) is appropriated from the general fund to the alcohol and gaming division of the regulation and licensing department for expenditure in fiscal year 2005 to increase the overall effectiveness of the state- mandated alcohol server training program by increasing the knowledge and skill base of instructors and students, to increase the professionalism of the hospitality and retail sales industries and for curriculum development and standardization of the program. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2005 shall revert to the general fund.

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