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Congress Consents to New Mexico Constitutional Amendment for Education Funding.

This document grants Congress's consent to an amendment to the Constitution of the State of New Mexico. This amendment will allow additional funds from the Permanent School Fund to be used for enhanced instruction for at-risk students, extending the school year, teacher compensation, and early childhood education. This signifies a potential increase in educational investments for children in New Mexico.
Key points
Allows additional funds to be used for enhanced instruction for students at risk of failure.
Permits extending the school year, potentially improving educational quality.
Provides for increased teacher compensation, which may improve working conditions and attract better professionals.
Supports the development of early childhood education, crucial for children's development.
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Print number: 117_S_3404
Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Process start date: 2021-12-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to provide the consent of Congress to an amendment to the Constitution of the State of New Mexico.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3404.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows additional funds to be used for enhanced instruction for students at risk of failure.
  • Permits extending the school year, potentially improving educational quality.
  • Provides for increased teacher compensation, which may improve working conditions and attract better professionals.
  • Supports the development of early childhood education, crucial for children's development.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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