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NM Stat § 21-1-26.10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-26.10 - Higher education department; plan for funding significant post-secondary educational infrastructure needs.

The higher education department, in conjunction with the governing bodies of the post-secondary educational institutions and other state educational institutions confirmed in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico, shall develop and approve a five-year plan for funding the infrastructure renovation and expansion projects designated by the department as the highest priority of significant needs. The department shall determine the projects and amounts to be funded, with a timetable for the projects and amounts to be funded each year over the five-year period, subject to review and comment by the educational institutions and subject to appropriations. History: Laws 1999 (1st S.S.), ch. 6, § 18; 2005, ch. 289, § 21. ANNOTATIONSThe 2005 amendment, effective April 7, 2005, changed "commission on higher education" to "higher education department"; deleted the former provisions in Subsection A that the five-year plan will be funded with supplemental severance tax bonds and that projects were subject to the amount of supplemental severance tax bonds issued each year; provided in Subsection A that projects are subject to appropriations; and deleted former Subsection B which provided that the commission on higher education shall administer the proceeds for supplemental severance tax bonds and distribute the proceeds to educational institutions with projects funded with the proceeds.
NM Stat § 21-1-26.11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-26.11 - Higher education department; additional duties.

In addition to the duties imposed upon the higher education department by the Post-Secondary Educational Planning Act [Chapter 21, Article 2 NMSA 1978], the department shall plan and budget for the statewide adult basic education program and shall adopt and promulgate rules for all such adult educational programs. The department shall establish a uniform protocol for identifying, communicating with and providing direct and equitable access to funding for eligible agencies, which include: A. local educational agencies; B. community-based organizations; C. volunteer literacy organizations; D. post-secondary institutions; E. public or private nonprofit agencies; F. public libraries; G. public housing authorities; and H. a consortium of agencies, organizations, institutions, libraries or authorities as described in Section 203 of Public Law 105. History: Laws 2003, ch. 394, § 1; 2005, ch. 289, § 22. ANNOTATIONSThe 2005 amendment, effective April 7, 2005, changed "commission on higher education" to "higher education department".
NM Stat § 21-1-26.12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-26.12 - Educational needs and guidelines; accountability reports.

A. The higher education department shall, through consultation with all public post-secondary educational institutions, develop and publish a statement of statewide educational needs and guidelines to assist the institutions in the development or modification of institutional strategic plans. The department may conduct studies of statewide educational needs and make recommendations to the governor, the legislature and public post-secondary educational institutions. B. All public post-secondary educational institutions, including off-campus instruction programs and learning centers, shall: (1) approve and submit accountability reports prepared in accordance with the statewide public agenda; and (2) submit budgets for review no later than August 1 each year for the following fiscal year. History: Laws 2005, ch. 289, § 14. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2005, ch. 289, § 31 made the act effective April 7, 2005.
NM Stat § 21-1-27 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27 - Higher education department; distribution of available funds.

In its distribution of available funds and its adjustment and approval of budgets, the higher education department shall not, in any event or in any manner, substitute for public funds any gift, donation, private endowment, patent income or other gratuity received or enjoyed by an institution in determining the adequate financing of an institution under its charge. History: 1953 Comp., § 73-29-15.1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 267, § 1; 1986, ch. 24, § 4; 2005, ch. 289, § 23. ANNOTATIONSThe 2005 amendment, effective April 7, 2005, changed "commission on higher education" to "higher education department". Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 15A Am. Jur. 2d Colleges and Universities §§ 2, 33, 37. 14A C.J.S. Colleges and Universities §§ 10, 12.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.2 - Technology enhancement fund created; allocations; application review panels.

A. The "technology enhancement fund" is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of appropriations, income from investment of the fund, gifts, grants, donations and bequests. Money in the fund shall not revert at the end of any fiscal year. The fund shall be administered by the commission on higher education [higher education department]. Money in the fund shall be used to provide matching funds to state research universities to support innovative applied research that advances knowledge and creates new products and production processes in the fields of agriculture, biotechnology, biomedicine energy, materials science, microelectronics, water resources, aerospace, telecommunications, manufacturing science and similar research areas. Money from the fund shall be expended on warrants of the secretary of finance and administration upon vouchers signed by the executive director of the commission on higher education [higher education department] or the executive director's authorized representative. B. Grants from the fund are available to state research universities that are conducting collaborative research with corporate and nonprofit organizations. A state research university may apply for a grant from the fund in accordance with rules promulgated by the commission on higher education [higher education department]. Allocations from the fund shall be based on a competitive process with applications reviewed by a panel of scientific and business experts established by the commission [department]. The review panel shall judge proposals based on excellence in research design and possible innovation in cross-disciplinary, multi-campus and higher education-industry research collaboration. The review panel may determine new research areas. C. To apply for a grant, a state research university must have equal or greater matching funds for the proposal from sources other than the state. History: Laws 2003, ch. 367, § 1. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. For designation of the commission on higher education as the higher education department, see 9-25-4.1 NMSA 1978. Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 367 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective on June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.3 - Higher education performance fund; created; administration; distributions.

A. The "higher education performance fund" is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and income from investment of the fund. Money in the fund shall not revert to any other fund. The fund shall be administered by the commission on higher education [higher education department] and money in the fund is appropriated to the commission [department] for distributions to public post-secondary educational institutions. B. The commission [department] shall distribute money in the fund annually to each public post-secondary educational institution that met its performance standards in the preceding year. C. The commission [department] shall develop rules for the assessment of performance measures and standards for public post-secondary educational institutions and shall annually assess the performance of each institution according to those measures and standards. History: Laws 2003, ch. 388, § 1. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. For designation of the commission on higher education as the higher education department, see 9-25-4.1 NMSA 1978. Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 388 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.4 - Higher education program development enhancement fund; purpose.

A. The "higher education program development enhancement fund" is created in the state treasury. All income earned on investment of the fund shall be credited to the fund and money in the fund shall not revert to any other fund at the end of a fiscal year. The fund shall be administered by the commission on higher education [higher education department] and money in the fund is appropriated to the commission [department] to carry out the purposes of this section. Disbursements from the fund shall be by warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the executive director of the commission on higher education [higher education department] or his authorized representative. B. The higher education program development enhancement fund shall be used to enhance the contribution of post-secondary educational institutions to the resolution of critical state issues and the advancement of the welfare of state citizens. C. At the beginning of each fiscal year in which the commission [department] determines that the balance of the fund is sufficient to make awards, the commission [department] shall define or reaffirm no more than four critical issues to be addressed through awards from the fund. Issues to be addressed may include: (1) expanding instructional programs to meet critical statewide work force and professional training needs; (2) enhancing instructional programs that provide employment opportunity for New Mexico students in a global economy; and (3) developing mission-specific instructional programs that build on existing institutional academic strengths. D. The commission [department] shall establish criteria and procedures for making awards from the fund based on evaluation of competitive proposals submitted by post-secondary educational institutions. Each winning proposal shall address at least one of the critical issues defined for use of the fund that year. Criteria may include: (1) collaboration among educational agencies and other public or private entities that demonstrate a competency regarding the issues addressed by the proposal; (2) the commitment of matching money; and (3) evaluation components. E. The commission [department] shall report annually to the legislature and the governor on the status of the fund and projects supported by the fund. History: Laws 2003, ch. 389, § 1. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. For designation of the commission on higher education as the higher education department, see 9-25-4.1 NMSA 1978. Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 389, § 2 made the act effective July 1, 2003.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.5 - Adult basic education fund created.

The "adult basic education fund" is created in the state treasury. Money in the fund is appropriated to the commission on higher education [higher education department] for the purpose of funding adult basic education programs for educationally disadvantaged adults. Money in the fund shall be distributed by the commission [department] pursuant to an equitable formula established by the commission [department] in consultation with representatives from the adult basic education administrative sites. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall revert to the general fund. History: Laws 1995, ch. 56, § 1; 2003, ch. 394, § 3; § 22-8-30.1, recompiled as § 21-1-27.5 by Laws 2004, ch. 27, § 28. ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2004, ch. 27, § 28 recompiled former 22-8-30.1 NMSA 1978 as 21-1-27.5 NMSA 1978, effective May 19, 2004. Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. For designation of the commission on higher education as the higher education department, see 9-25-4.1 NMSA 1978. The 2003 amendment, effective April 8, 2003, substituted "commission on higher education" for "department of education" following "appropriated to the", substituted "commission" for "department of education" following "distributed by the", substituted "commission" for "state board" following "established by the", deleted "and with the approval of the commission on higher education as provided by law" following "education administrative sites".
NM Stat § 21-1-27.6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.6 - Adult basic education; distribution of money; objective formula; higher education department; adoption of formula.

The higher education department in consultation with representatives of adult basic education administrative sites shall create an equitable formula for the distribution of money in the adult basic education fund, including funding for instructional materials for adult basic education students. In establishing an equitable formula, the department shall consider the types of programs conducted, the cost of service delivery, the types and cost of instructional materials and the socioeconomic profiles of the adult receiving services. The department shall review the formula and any proposed changes with the adult basic education administrative sites prior to adoption or amendment. History: Laws 1995, ch. 56, § 2; 2003, ch. 394, § 4; § 22-8-30.2, recompiled as § 21-1-27.6 by Laws 2004, ch. 27, § 28; 2009, ch. 221, § 1. ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2004, ch. 27, § 28 recompiled former 22-8-30.2 NMSA 1978 as 21-1-27.6 NMSA 1978, effective May 19, 2004. The 2009 amendment, effective July 1, 2010, after "adult basic education fund", added "including funding for instructional materials for basic adult education students" and after "the cost of service delivery", added "the types and cost of instructional materials". The 2003 amendment, effective April 8, 2003, in the catchline, substituted "commission on higher education" for "state board", deleted "commission on higher education approval"; in the section text, substituted "commission on higher education" for "state board" near the beginning, substituted "create" for "by regulation, establish" following "administrative sites shall", substituted "commission" for "state board" following "equitable formula", substituted "commission shall review the formula and any proposed changes with the adult basic education administrative sites" for "state board shall submit the proposed formula to the commission on higher education for approval" following "receiving services. The", and inserted "or amendment" at the end.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.7 - Fund created.

A. There is created in the state treasury the "nurse educators fund". The state treasurer shall deposit in the fund all amounts appropriated or credited to the fund. The fund shall be administered by the higher education department, which shall charge not more than a five percent administrative fee. Earnings from investment of the fund shall accrue to the credit of the fund. Any balance in the fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the fund for appropriation by the legislature. B. The purpose of the fund is to enable the attainment of bachelor of science, master of science, doctor of nursing practice and doctor of philosophy degrees in nursing programs by nursing educators employed by a public post-secondary educational institution and registered nurses seeking employment as nursing educators in a public post-secondary educational institution. C. The higher education department shall develop rules for continuing employment or pay-back provisions for current and future nursing educators who use the fund. History: Laws 2005, ch. 136, § 1; 2015, ch. 41, § 1; 2015, ch. 47, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2015 amendment, effective June 19, 2015, expanded the purpose of the nurse educators fund to allow registered nurses who are seeking employment as nurse educators to use the fund to obtain a higher degree; in Subsection A, in the first sentence, after "created in the", deleted "commission on higher education" and added "state treasury", in the second sentence, after "appropriated", added "or credited", in the third sentence, after "administered by the", deleted "commission on" and after "higher education", added "department", and in the last sentence, after "legislature", deleted "as provided in this section"; in Subsection B, after "fund is to", deleted "enhance the ability of college and university employed nursing educators to obtain" and added "enable the attainment of", after "master of science", added "doctor of nursing practice", and after "philosophy degrees", added the remainder of the sentence; and in Subsection C, after "The", deleted "commission on", after "higher education", added "department", and after "provisions for", added "current and future". Laws 2015, ch. 41, § 1 and Laws 2015, ch. 47, § 1, both effective June 19, 2015, enacted identical amendments to this section. The section was set out as amended by Laws 2015, ch. 47, § 1. See 12-1-8 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.8 - Adult basic education; instructional materials.

The higher education department shall promulgate rules on the purchase and provision of instructional materials for the free use of adult basic education students. The rules shall include: A. the responsibilities of adult basic education administrative units as agents for the benefit of students entitled to the free use of instructional materials; and B. inventory and accounting procedures to be followed by the adult basic education administrative units. History: Laws 2009, ch. 221, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 221, § 11 made Laws 2009, ch. 221, § 2 effective July 1, 2010.
NM Stat § 21-1-27.9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions|Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions|Section 21-1-27.9 - Alternative energy and energy efficiency programs; fund created; awards; criteria.

A. The "higher education new energy development fund" is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and bequests made to the fund and federal grants or distributions made to the fund or to the higher education department for deposit into the fund. All income earned on investment of the fund shall be credited to the fund, and money in the fund shall not revert to any other fund at the end of a fiscal year. The fund shall be administered by the higher education department, and money in the fund is appropriated to the department to carry out the purposes of this section. Disbursements from the fund shall be by warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of higher education or the secretary's authorized representative. B. The higher education new energy development fund shall be used to provide financial incentives to: (1) four-year public post-secondary educational institutions to develop research programs, courses of instruction and degree programs in the fields of alternative energy and energy efficiency; and (2) two-year public post-secondary educational institutions to provide alternative energy and energy efficiency programs and courses of instruction for students seeking licensure or certification as electricians, plumbers, mechanics, welders and heating, ventilation and air conditioning personnel or similar professions. C. The higher education department shall, by rule, establish criteria and procedures for making awards from the fund based on evaluation of competitive proposals submitted by public post-secondary educational institutions. The criteria shall include: (1) a requirement that the application demonstrate how the award will be used to establish permanent educational programs in the fields of alternative energy and energy efficiency; (2) a requirement that the application demonstrate how local resources will be utilized, including how the institution will cooperate with local employers with a potential need for interns or graduates; (3) the commitment of matching money; and (4) such other evaluation components as the department deems useful. D. No more than an amount equal to five percent of the total awards made during a fiscal year shall be expended from the fund in that fiscal year for administrative costs, including project management, auditing and other oversight functions. E. The higher education department shall report annually to the legislature and the governor on the status of the fund and programs supported by the fund. History: Laws 2009, ch. 281, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEmergency clauses. — Laws 2009, ch. 281, § 2 contained an emergency clause and was approved on April 9, 2009.