HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL 638

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

AN ACT

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR VETERINARY EDUCATION THROUGH THE WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the higher education department for expenditure in fiscal year 2009 to support veterinary education through the western interstate commission for higher education. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2009 shall revert to the general fund.

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