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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T





SPONSOR: Romero DATE TYPED: 02/11/00 HB
SHORT TITLE: Educational Info. Via Cable Access Channels SB 12/aSEC
ANALYST: Pacheco-Perez


APPROPRIATION



Appropriation Contained
Estimated Additional Impact
Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY00 FY01 FY00 FY01
$ 6.0 Recurring GF

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)



Duplicates/Conflicts with/Companion to/Relates to

SOURCES OF INFORMATION



LFC Files



SUMMARY



Synopsis of SEC Amendment



This amendment changes the appropriation beneficiary from Santa Fe Community College to the University of New Mexico.



Synopsis of Bill



This bill appropriates $6.0 from the general fund to the Governing Board of the Santa Fe Community College for the purpose of funding New Mexico community access television providers in outreaching and coordinating access to public, educational and governmental information via New Mexico PEG cable access channels.



FISCAL IMPLICATIONS



The appropriation of $6.0 contained in this bill is a recurring expense to the general fund. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of FY01 shall revert to the general fund.



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