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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
SPONSOR Campos
DATE TYPED 2-24-05
HB
SHORT TITLE KANW Radio Station Funding
SB 27
ANALYST Segura
APPROPRIATION
Appropriation Contained Estimated Additional Impact Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY05
FY06
FY05
FY06
$150.0
Recurring General Fund
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
REVENUE
Estimated Revenue
Subsequent
Years Impact
Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY05
FY06
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Revenue Decreases)
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC Files
Responses Received From
Public Education Department (PED)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
Senate Bill 27 appropriates $150.0 for operational funding for radio station KANW.
Significant Issues
PED indicates that KANW is a non-commercial, educational radio station owned and operated
by the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS). The station serves the greater portion of northern and
central New Mexico.
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Senate Bill 27 -- Page 2
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
Senate Bill 27 appropriates $150.0 from the general fund and is recurring. The appropriation is
made to the PED.
ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLICATIONS
PED would distribute the appropriation and monitor the program and funds.
TECHNICAL ISSUES
KANW is a non-commercial educational radio station owned and operated by APS.
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