SENATE BILL 461

46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2003

INTRODUCED BY

Manny M. Aragon







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO IMPLEMENT STATEWIDE E-TECHNOLOGY TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.



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

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for expenditure in fiscal year 2004 for the division of continuing education and community services to collaborate with the Barelas job opportunity center to implement the eMercadoNm.com program statewide. The appropriation is contingent on the university of New Mexico providing matching funds, including in-kind services, equal to at least ten percent of the appropriation from sources other than the state. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2004 shall revert to the general fund.

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