SENATE BILL 350

44th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2000

INTRODUCED BY

Manny M. Aragon







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO CONTRACT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HISPANIC CULTURAL PROGRAMS.



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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the New Mexico office of cultural affairs for expenditure in fiscal year 2001 to administer and implement Hispanic cultural programs such as a Hispanic art exhibit; a Hispanic leadership awards program; Hispanic cultural activities throughout the state; creating a Hispanic program poster; creating and distributing Hispanic cultural awareness and appreciation materials to grade school children; and providing educational workshops on Hispanic art and history. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2001 shall revert to the general fund.

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