SENATE BILL 667

47th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2005

INTRODUCED BY

John T. L. Grubesic

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE SCIENCE INSTRUCTION FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN SANTA FE.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the public education department for expenditure in fiscal year 2006 to contract with a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving science education in Santa Fe to provide teacher training and in-class mentors and to integrate hands-on science techniques into standard curricula. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2006 shall revert to the general fund.

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