New MexicoProposal would fund New Mexico health career learning programs
The proposal would give the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center $2 million in fiscal year 2027 to support health career learning and youth leadership programs.
What it does
The proposal would set aside $2 million from the state general fund for health career learning and youth leadership programs at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.
Argument forThe funding could help young people explore health careers and take part in science and leadership programs.
Argument againstSetting aside $2 million from the state general fund could leave less money available for other state needs.
More detail
The proposal would set aside $2 million for the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center’s Pathways Statewide Collaborative program. It would support health career pathway programs, including science, technology, engineering, math, and health sciences programs, along with youth leadership activities. The money would come from the state general fund. The money would be available to spend in fiscal year 2027. Any amount left at the end of that year would return to the general fund.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 24action postponed indefinitelyLatest
- Jan 29Sent to House Education Committee & House Appropriations & Finance CommitteeIntroduced
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