SENATE BILL 56

54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2020

INTRODUCED BY

Mark Moores

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES.

 

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

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION--UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO.--Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for expenditure in fiscal year 2021 to provide mental and behavioral health services to student athletes. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2021 shall revert to the general fund.

     SECTION 2. APPROPRIATION--NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY.-- Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of New Mexico state university for expenditure in fiscal year 2021 to provide mental and behavioral health services to student athletes. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2021 shall revert to the general fund.

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