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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 22. Public Schools § 22-8-12.1. Membership projections and budget requests

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. Each local school board or governing body of a state-chartered charter school shall submit annually, on or before October 15, to the department:

(1) an estimate for the succeeding fiscal year of:

(a) the membership of qualified students to be enrolled in the basic program;

(b) the full-time-equivalent membership of students to be enrolled in approved early childhood education programs; and

(c) the membership of students to be enrolled in approved special education programs;

(2) all other information necessary to calculate program costs; and

(3) any other information related to the financial needs of the school district or state-chartered charter school as may be requested by the department.

B. All information requested pursuant to Subsection A of this section shall be submitted on forms prescribed and furnished by the department and shall comply with the department's rules and procedures.

C. The department shall:

(1) review the financial needs of each school district or state-chartered charter school for the succeeding fiscal year; and

(2) submit annually, on or before November 30, to the secretary of finance and administration the recommendations of the department for:

(a) amendments to the public school finance formula;

(b) appropriations for the succeeding fiscal year to the public school fund for inclusion in the executive budget document; and

(c) appropriations for the succeeding fiscal year for pupil transportation and instructional materials.

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