FORTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2005

February 8, 2005

Mr. Speaker:

    Your AGRICULTURE AND WATER RESOURCES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 298

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1.  On page 1, line 20, after the period insert "New

Mexico state university shall submit a plan for program evaluation, including specific program goals and criteria for assessing program effectiveness to the legislative finance committee and the commission on higher education by October 1, 2005. The institution shall also submit a program evaluation to the legislative finance committee and the commission on higher education by June 30, 2008 detailing the benefits to the state of New Mexico from having the program implemented for a three-year period.".,

and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.