0001| SENATE BILL 267 | 0002| 43RD LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 1998 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| CARLOS R. CISNEROS | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| FOR THE LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO RECRUIT AND ASSIST TEACHERS WHO | 0012| WISH TO OBTAIN NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION. | 0013| | 0014| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0015| Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Three hundred fifty thousand | 0016| dollars ($350,000) is appropriated from the general fund to | 0017| the state department of public education for expenditure in | 0018| fiscal year 1999 for the purpose of recruiting and assisting | 0019| qualified New Mexico teachers who wish to become certified by | 0020| the national board for professional teaching standards. No | 0021| more than four percent of this appropriation may be used for | 0022| administrative costs incurred by the department. Any | 0023| unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of | 0024| fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the general fund. | 0025| .122625.1 | - 1 -