HOUSE BILL 395

54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2019

INTRODUCED BY

Georgene Louis and Christine Trujillo

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACOMA-KERES LANGUAGE DICTIONARY AND CURRICULUM IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the public education department for expenditure in fiscal year 2020 to develop the Acoma-Keres language dictionary and curriculum for early childhood through eighth grade education programs. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2020 shall revert to the general fund.

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