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Introduced
01/21/2022
01/21/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD; AUTHORIZING THE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO JOINT POWERS AGREEMENTS WITH TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Early Childhood Education and Care Department to enter into joint powers agreements with tribal governments to plan, conduct, and administer culturally and linguistically relevant early childhood education and care programs on tribal lands. The bill also appropriates $1.4 million from the general fund to the department for this purpose in fiscal year 2023. The bill amends existing law to allow the department to develop and manage effective data systems, promote culturally and linguistically appropriate programming, and provide equal education and care opportunities to non-English speaking families.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/21/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=118&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/house/HB0118.pdf |
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