New MexicoNew Mexico would fund a program marking historic women
The Cultural Affairs Department would use the proposed $450,000 appropriation to expand and continue its program marking historic New Mexico women.
What it does
The Cultural Affairs Department would receive $450,000 to expand and continue its program marking historic New Mexico women.
Argument forThe funding could help the department continue and expand markers recognizing historic New Mexico women.
Argument againstSetting aside $450,000 for this program could leave less general fund money for other state needs.
More detail
The bill would appropriate $450,000 from the general fund to the Cultural Affairs Department. The appropriation is for the Cultural Affairs Department and its New Mexico Historic Women Marker Program. The money is for expanding and continuing the New Mexico Historic Women Marker Program. The department could spend the money in fiscal years 2026 through 2029. Any unspent balance at the end of fiscal year 2029 would return to the general fund.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 24action postponed indefinitelyLatest
- Feb 4germane
- Feb 3Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Indian, Rural and Cultural Affairs Committee & Senate Finance CommitteeIntroduced
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