HOUSE BILL 61

48th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2008

INTRODUCED BY

Ray Begaye

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE NAVAJO CODE TALKERS' MUSEUM, VETERANS' CENTER AND NATIONAL CEMETERY.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the economic development department for expenditure in fiscal year 2009 to undertake, in cooperation with the veterans' services department, a feasibility study for and to plan, design and construct a Navajo code talkers' museum, veterans' center and national cemetery. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2009 shall revert to the general fund.

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