SENATE BILL 312

45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2001

INTRODUCED BY

Bernadette M. Sanchez







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAMS AT HIGH SCHOOLS IN BERNALILLO, SANTA FE AND VALENCIA COUNTIES.



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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the state department of public education for expenditure in fiscal year 2002 to contract with a private nonprofit organization to establish dropout prevention programs for students from Valley, Los Lunas, Rio Grande and West Mesa high schools and Santa Fe Indian school in Bernalillo, Santa Fe and Valencia counties. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2002 shall revert to the general fund.

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