New Mexico 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 239 — INCREASE FINE ARTS ED PROGRAM UNIT

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

71 added · 35 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to House Bill 239 highlights changes to how fine arts education program units are calculated for funding in public schools. Specifically, the updated version emphasizes increasing support for fine arts education, which is crucial for ensuring that students have access to diverse learning opportunities. This change matters because it reflects a commitment to enhancing arts programs in schools, ultimately benefiting students' creativity and engagement in their education.

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Lewis 6 8 10 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCE;
Lewis This document incorporates amendments that have been adopted during the current legislative session.
INCREASING THE FINE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM UNIT.
The document is a tool to show the amendments in context and is not to be used for the purpose of amendments.
14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCE;
SECTION 1.
INCREASING THE FINE ARTS h EDUCATION PROGRAM UNIT.
Section 22-8-23.5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2003, Chapter 144, Section 3 and Laws 2003, Chapter 152, Section 8) e t 17 is amended to read:
g o t hr g e i k BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
w l n d 18 "22-8-23.5.
h r i s SECTION 1.
FINE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM UNITS.--The = = 19 number of fine arts education program units is determined by a l i a e r 20 multiplying the full-time-equivalent MEM in programs a t m m 21 implemented in accordance with the provisions of the Fine Arts d r e 22 Education Act by the cost differential factor of 0.0166 for c e s k 23 fiscal year 2004, 0.0332 for fiscal year 2005, [and ] 0.05 for e a n b 24 fiscal year 2006 and 0.06 for fiscal year 2021 and succeeding u [ fiscal years." .216677.1
Section 22-8-23.5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2003, h , t, Chapter 144, Section 3 and Laws 2003, Chapter 152, Section 8) e u g e b l e e h is amended to read:
n d d i = = o h "22-8-23.5.
FINE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM UNITS.--The l ] b ,d i a º e number of fine arts education program units is determined by r i = r t e w d m a n o multiplying the full-time-equivalent MEM in programs d m :
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b r e t º o t n = .216677.1AIC February 13, 2020 (4:44pm) s k em e e a n e d r e l u [ A d
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Action History

  1. action postponed indefinitely

  2. Sent to Senate Finance Committee

  3. passed House

  4. DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted

  5. DO PASS committee report adopted

  6. Sent to House Education Committee & House Appropriations & Finance Committee

Sponsors

  • Tim D. Lewis · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Lewis, Tim D.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (111)

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Who sponsors HB 239?
HB 239 is sponsored by Lewis, Tim D..
What is the current status of HB 239?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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