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NM HB130

NM HB130
Personal Finance As School Elective


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Introduced
01/24/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC EDUCATION; ALLOWING PERSONAL FINANCE TO COUNT AS AN ELECTIVE IN SIXTH THROUGH EIGHTH GRADES; AMENDING GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS; ALLOWING ONE-HALF UNIT OF PERSONAL FINANCE TO COUNT AS AN ELECTIVE UNIT PRIOR TO GRADUATION; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill allows personal finance to count as an elective course in 6th through 8th grades and requires a one-half unit of personal finance as an elective for students entering 9th grade in the 2022-2023 school year. The bill also appropriates $100,000 from the general fund to the public education department to purchase personal finance instructional materials.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/24/2022)

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