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NM SB354

Padre Antonio Jose Martinez Documentary


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Introduced
02/12/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/22/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO STATE SCHOOL TO CONTRACT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARY.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $200,000 from the New Mexico general fund to the board of regents of Northern New Mexico State School specifically for producing an educational documentary about Padre Antonio Jose Martinez, a significant historical figure in New Mexico. The funding is designated for fiscal year 2026, and any unused funds at the end of that fiscal year will be returned to the general fund. The bill aims to support the creation of a documentary that will likely highlight the life, work, and historical importance of Padre Martinez, who was a prominent priest, educator, and community leader in 19th-century New Mexico. By providing this specific funding, the state legislature is demonstrating its commitment to preserving and sharing an important piece of New Mexico's cultural and historical heritage through a documentary film.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

SEC: Reported by committee without a recommendation (on 02/21/2025)

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