HOUSE BILL 370

48th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2008

INTRODUCED BY

Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CULTURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT FOR A FILM PROJECT ON PADRE ANTONIO JOSE MARTINEZ, A PROMINENT PERSON IN NEW MEXICO HISTORY.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the cultural affairs department for expenditure in fiscal year 2009 for a film project on Padre Antonio Jose Martinez, a leading historical figure in New Mexico during the nineteenth century. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2009 shall revert to the general fund.

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