SENATE BILL 291

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

INTRODUCED BY

Mary Kay Papen







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT FOR CERTIFIED UTILITY OPERATOR TRAINING AND GUIDANCE.



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

SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($275,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of environment for expenditure in fiscal year 2020 and subsequent fiscal years for the department to conduct certified utility operator training and technical guidance for low-cost nutrient removal optimization at targeted wastewater treatment plants. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.

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