0001| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 70 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| ANN J. RILEY | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| A JOINT MEMORIAL | 0012| REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE TO STUDY | 0013| ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE | 0014| STATE AND TO DEVELOP CRITERIA FOR A STATEWIDE CURRICULUM. | 0015| | 0016| WHEREAS, House Memorial 39 in the 1994 legislative session | 0017| asked the state land office to work with schools around the | 0018| state in providing environmental education opportunities; and | 0019| WHEREAS, more than fifty schools at all grade levels have | 0020| some form of environmental education through conventional | 0021| biology, geography, general science, English, history, math or | 0022| social studies; and | 0023| WHEREAS, several state agencies have cooperated with public | 0024| school systems to provide assistance for environmental education | 0025| classes, including the state land office, the office of cultural | 0001| affairs, the department of environment, the energy, minerals and | 0002| natural resources department, the department of game and fish | 0003| and others; | 0004| NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE | 0005| OF NEW MEXICO that the legislative education study committee be | 0006| requested to study the quality, quantity and variety of | 0007| environmental education activities around the state, identify | 0008| the composition of the curricula, identify resources available | 0009| to teachers, develop a uniform criteria for a statewide | 0010| curriculum and report to the legislature by December 1, 1996 | 0011| with its recommendations; and | 0012| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be | 0013| transmitted to the legislative education study committee. | 0014|  | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0018| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| February 8, 1996 | 0022| | 0023| Mr. President: | 0024| | 0025| Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0001| | 0002| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 70 | 0003| | 0004| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0005| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0006| EDUCATION COMMITTEE. | 0007| | 0008| Respectfully submitted, | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| __________________________________ | 0013| Gloria Howes, Chairman | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0018| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| Date ________________________ | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| The roll call vote was 4 For 1 Against | 0025| Yes: 4 | 0001| No: Donisthorpe | 0002| Excused: EJennings, Altamirano, Aragon, Romero | 0003| Absent: 0 | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| SJ070RU1 | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0011| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| February 10, 1996 | 0015| | 0016| Mr. President: | 0017| | 0018| Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0019| | 0020| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 70 | 0021| | 0022| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0023| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0024| | 0025| Respectfully submitted, | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| __________________________________ | 0005| Carlos R. Cisneros, Chairman | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0010| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| Date ________________________ | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0018| Yes: 6 | 0019| No: 0 | 0020| Excused: Carraro, Duran, Lyons, Scott | 0021| Absent: None | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| SJ070ED1 | 0025| |