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Introduced
02/20/2025
02/20/2025
In Committee
03/05/2025
03/05/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/22/2025
03/22/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR THE KANW EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $500,000 from the government results and opportunity program fund to the New Mexico Public Education Department specifically for the KANW educational radio station. The funds are designated for the fiscal year 2026 and will be used to purchase equipment and enhance reporting resources to cover news in rural areas of New Mexico. Any money from this appropriation that remains unspent or uncommitted by the end of fiscal year 2026 will be returned to the original funding source (the government results and opportunity program fund). This appropriation aims to support local educational radio broadcasting and improve news coverage in rural regions of the state.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 03/05/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=493&year=25 |
| SEC Committee Report | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0493ED1.pdf |
| Fiscal Note | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/firs/SB0493.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0493.pdf |
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