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HOUSE BILL 223
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TH LEGISLATURE
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STATE
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MEXICO
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FIRST SESSION
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2025
INTRODUCED BY
Yanira Gurrola and Angelita Mejia and Rebecca Dow
and Tanya Mirabal Moya
AN ACT
RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCE; INCREASING THE COST
DIFFERENTIAL FACTOR USED TO CALCULATE BILINGUAL MULTICULTURAL
EDUCATION PROGRAM UNITS; INCREASING THE COST DIFFERENTIAL
FACTOR BY 0.1 EACH YEAR FOR FIVE YEARS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. Section 22-8-22 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1974,
Chapter 8, Section 13, as amended) is amended to read:
"22-8-22. BILINGUAL MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
UNITS.--The number of bilingual multicultural education program
units is determined by multiplying the full-time-equivalent MEM
in programs implemented in accordance with the provisions of
the Bilingual Multicultural Education Act by the cost
differential factor. [0.35, effective July 1, 1990; 0.4,
effective July 1, 1991; .425, effective July 1, 1992; 0.45,
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effective July 1, 1993; and 0.5, effective July 1, 1994 ] The
cost differential factor shall be:
A. 0.6, effective July 1, 2025;
B. 0.7, effective July 1, 2026;
C. 0.8, effective July 1, 2027;
D. 0.9, effective July 1, 2028; and
E. 1.0, effective July 1, 2029 and subsequent
years."
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