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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
SPONSOR McSorley
ORIGINAL DATE
LAST UPDATED
2/7/06
HB
SHORT TITLE
Expand UNM Manufacturing Engineering Pro-
gram
SB 183
ANALYST Hoffmann
APPROPRIATION (dollars in thousands)
Appropriation
Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY06
FY07
$280.0
Recurring
General Fund
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates Senate Bill 283 and House Bill 727.
Related to Senate Bill 415/SFCS.
Relates to Appropriation in the General Appropriation Act
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC Files
Responses Received From
Higher Education Department (HED)
Economic Development Department (EDD)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
Senate Bill 183 appropriates $280,000 from the general fund to the Board of Regents of the Uni-
versity of New Mexico for expansion of their manufacturing engineering program.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
The appropriation of $280,000 contained in this bill is a recurring expense to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2007 shall revert
to the general fund.