HOUSE BILL 282

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

INTRODUCED BY

Nick L. Salazar

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN TAOS COUNTY.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($215,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal year 2009 to provide at-risk youth and young adults from sixteen to twenty-four years of age training to obtain general educational development certificates, training in leadership and job skills, vocational education in carpentry, opportunities for community service learning projects and paid construction training in Taos county. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2009 shall revert to the general fund.