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NM SB58

NM SB58
Increase School Nurses


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Introduced
01/19/2022
In Committee
01/31/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SCHOOL NURSES.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $1 million from the general fund to the New Mexico Public Education Department to increase the number of school nurses in the state for fiscal year 2023. The bill defines a "school nurse" as a registered nurse who is licensed by the Public Education Department and the Board of Nursing to provide nursing services at a school. Any unexpended or unencumbered funds from this appropriation will revert back to the general fund at the end of the fiscal year.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/31/2022)

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