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0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0004| CYNTHIA NAVA
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0010| AN ACT
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0011| RELATING TO EDUCATION; ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM PROVIDING
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0012| STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO OBSERVE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE
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0013| LEGISLATIVE PROCESS; ENACTING THE STUDENT CONGRESS ACT; MAKING
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0014| AN APPROPRIATION.
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0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0017| Section 1. SHORT TITLE.--This act may be cited as the
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0018| "Student Congress Act".
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0019| Section 2. PURPOSE.--The purpose of this act is to enable
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0020| youths in New Mexico to learn about the operation of the
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0021| legislature first-hand by observing and participating in the
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0022| interim legislative process and hearing from prominent state
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0023| leaders on the functions of state government.
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0024| Section 3. PLACEMENT OF STUDENTS.--
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0025| A. Each legislator in the house of representatives
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0001| and in the senate may select a student who is at least a
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0002| sophomore in high school and who shall participate in the
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0003| student congress program.
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0004| B. Students shall have the opportunities to assist
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0005| and observe an interim legislative committee and attend
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0006| seminars at the state capitol in Santa Fe, where legislative
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0007| leaders shall address youth on:
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0008| (1) the legislative process;
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0009| (2) current issues the legislature may be
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0010| examining through the interim committee process;
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0011| (3) leadership training; and
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0012| (4) other areas of interest, as determined by
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0013| the legislative leadership.
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0014| C. The chief clerk of the senate and the chief
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0015| clerk of the house of representatives shall coordinate and
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0016| administer the program.
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0017| D. Students traveling from various points around
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0018| the state shall be reimbursed for travel to and from interim
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0019| legislative committee meetings and the state capitol.
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0020| Section 4. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred twenty-five
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0021| thousand dollars ($125,000) is appropriated from the general
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0022| fund to the legislative council service for expenditure in
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0023| fiscal year 1998 to reimburse students participating in the
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0024| program for travel expenses and to reimburse the chief clerk of
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0025| the senate and the chief clerk of the house of representatives
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0002| unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of
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0003| fiscal year 1998 shall revert to the general fund.
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0002| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0003| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0006| March 4, 1997
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0008| Mr. President:
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0010| Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0012| SENATE BILL 1000
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0014| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0015| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the
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0016| FINANCE COMMITTEE.
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0018| Respectfully submitted,
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0024| Cynthia Nava, Chairman
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0003| Adopted_______________________ Not
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0005| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0008| Date ________________________
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0011| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against
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0012| Yes: 6
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0013| No: 0
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0014| Excused: Boitano, Duran, Gorham, Maloof
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0015| Absent: None
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0018| S1000ED1
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0022| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SB 1000/a
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0023| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0001| March 17, 1997
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0003| Mr. President:
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0005| Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0007| SENATE BILL 1000
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0009| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0010| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0012| 1. On page 1, lines 13 and 14, strike "; MAKING AN
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0013| APPROPRIATION".
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0015| 2. On page 2, strike lines 20 through 25 in their entirety
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0016| and on page 3, strike lines 1 through 3 in their entirety.
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0019| Respectfully submitted,
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0025| Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman
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0009| Date ________________________
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0012| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against
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0013| Yes: 6
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0014| No: None
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0015| Excused: Carraro, Eisenstadt, Ingle, Lyons, McKibben
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0016| Absent: None
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