The purpose of the Education Technology Equipment Act is to implement the provision of Article IX, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico, as approved by the voters of the state of New Mexico at the general election held in November, 1996, which declares that a school district may create a debt under the constitution of New Mexico by entering into a lease-purchase arrangement to acquire education technology equipment without submitting the proposition to a vote of the qualified electors of the school district.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 193, § 2.