New MexicoNew Mexico would set aside money for historic women markers
The bill would provide $450,000 for the Cultural Affairs Department to expand and continue New Mexico's historic women marker program through fiscal year 2029.
What it does
The bill would set aside $450,000 for the Cultural Affairs Department to expand and continue New Mexico's historic women marker program. Any money left after fiscal year 2029 would return to the state general fund.
Argument forThe funding could help the department continue the marker program and add to it during fiscal years 2026 through 2029.
Argument againstThe department could lose access to any of the $450,000 left after fiscal year 2029, limiting later work on the marker program.
More detail
The bill would set aside $450,000 from the state general fund for the Cultural Affairs Department. The Cultural Affairs Department would spend the money on New Mexico's 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.
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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
- Feb 5DO PASS committee report adoptedMinor
- Feb 2Sent to House Rural Development, Land Grants and Cultural Affairs Committee & House Appropriations & Finance CommitteeIntroduced