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House Bill 154

Bingo & Raffle Act Exemptions [view on nmlegis.gov]

Financial Analysis: FIR


Sponsor
Rep. Martin R. Zamora 63 Curry, DeBaca, Guadalupe, Roosevelt & San Miguel

Status
HousePassed, Mar 1, 63-1
STBTC[Referred, not scheduled]
SFC


"Official" History

This is the official nmlegis action history. I'm doing my best to translate the LONG/WEIRD-STRING to something less gibberishy. And before you ask, no, the "Legis Day" number has no mapping to the real world.

Actions: [2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC [8] DP [11] PASSED/H (63-1)- STBTC/SFC-STBTC

Legis DayActionDetails
2 referred HCPAC/HCEDC
2 sent HCPAC
5 passed HCPAC (view committee report) DP 6-0
5 sent HCEDC
8 passed HCEDC (view committee report) DP 10-0
11 passed House 63-1
11 referred STBTC/SFC
11 sent STBTC


Abeyta, Michelle Pauleneyes Cates, Kathleenno
Anaya, Mariannayes Roybal Caballero, Patriciaabsent
Anyanonu, Janelleyes Johnson, D. Wondaexcused
Armstrong, Gailyes Lundstrom, Patricia A.excused
Baca, Brian G.yes Sariñana, Debra M.excused
Block, Johnyes Silva, Sarahexcused
Borrego, Cynthiayes Terrazas, Luis M.excused
Brown, Cathrynn N.yes  
Cadena, Micaela Larayes  
Chandler, Christineyes  
Chatfield, Jackyes  
Chavez, Nicoleyes  
Chávez, Eleanoryes  
Cullen, Catherine J.yes  
De La Cruz, Artyes  
Dixon, Meredith A.yes  
Dow, Rebeccayes  
Duncan, Markyes  
Ferrary, Joanne J.yes  
Gallegos, Doreen Y.yes  
Garcia, Marthayes  
García, Miguel P.yes  
Garratt, Joyyes  
Gonzales, Anitayes  
Gurrola, Yanirayes  
Hall II, William A.yes  
Henry, Jonathan A.yes  
Hernandez, Joseph Franklinyes  
Hernandez, Joshua N.yes  
Herndon, Pamelyayes  
Herrera, Susan K.yes  
Hochman-Vigil, Dayanyes  
Jones, Jeniferyes  
Lara, Raymundoyes  
Lente, Derrick J.yes  
Little, Charlotteyes  
Lord, Stefaniyes  
Lujan, Tara L.yes  
Martinez, Alan T.yes  
Martínez, Javieryes  
Mason, Jimmy G.yes  
Matthews, Marianyes  
McQueen, Matthewyes  
Mejia, Angelitayes  
Mirabal Moya, Tanyayes  
Montoya, Rodyes  
Murphy, Mark B.yes  
Ortez, Kristinayes  
Parajón, Cristinayes  
Pettigrew, Randall T.yes  
Reeb, Andreayes  
Romero, Andreayes  
Romero, G. Andrésyes  
Rubio, Angelicayes  
Sanchez, Josephyes  
Sena Cortez, Elaineyes  
Serrato, Lindayes  
Small, Nathan P.yes  
Szczepanski, Reenayes  
Thomson, Elizabeth "Liz"yes  
Torres-Velásquez, E. Dianeyes  
Vincent, Harlanyes  
Zamora, Martin R.yes  


This table shows bill actions detected on Ed's system, using heuristics that may not be 100% accurate and which may not reflect the "official" nmlegis chronology. It is probably more than you care to know.

Jan 28 filed: [Prefiled by Martin R. Zamora; not yet on nmlegis]
[new]
sent to HCPAC
title: '[prefiled by Martin R. Zamora; Not Yet on Nmlegis]' -> 'Bingo & Raffle Act Exemptions'
actions: 'HPREF' -> '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC'
new sponsor: Martin R. Zamora
Feb 5 scheduled for HCPAC on Tue Feb 11, 13:30
Feb 12 passed HCPAC; sent to HCEDC
actions: '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC' -> '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC'
Feb 17 scheduled for HCEDC on Fri Feb 21, 13:30
Feb 24 passed HCEDC; sent to Speaker's Table
on House calendar for Tue Feb 25, 10:38
actions: '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC' -> '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC [8] DP-T'
Feb 25 actions: '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC [8] DP-T' -> '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC [8] DP'
on House calendar for Wed Feb 26, 10:30
Feb 26 on House calendar for Thu Feb 27, 10:30
Feb 27 on House calendar for Fri Feb 28, 10:30
Feb 28 on House calendar for Sat Mar 1, 13:00
Mar 3 passed House
actions: '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC [8] DP' -> '+ [11] PASSED/H (63-1)'
referred to STBTC/SFC; sent to STBTC
actions: '[2] HCPAC/HCEDC-HCPAC [5] DP-HCEDC [8] DP [11] PASSED/H (63-1)' -> '+- STBTC/SFC-STBTC'

HOUSE BILL 154

57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025

INTRODUCED BY

Martin R. Zamora

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

RELATING TO RAFFLES; EXEMPTING FROM THE NEW MEXICO BINGO AND RAFFLE ACT RAFFLES FOR FUNDRAISING PURPOSES HELD BY TAX-EXEMPT SERVICE, EDUCATIONAL, ATHLETIC OR EXTRACURRICULAR ORGANIZATIONS THAT PRIMARILY SERVE YOUTH WHO ARE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND YOUNGER.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

     SECTION 1. Section 60-2F-26 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2009, Chapter 81, Section 26) is amended to read:

     "60-2F-26. EXEMPTIONS.--

          A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this section, nothing in the New Mexico Bingo and Raffle Act shall be construed to apply to:

                (1) a drawing or a prize at a fair or fiesta held in New Mexico under the sponsorship or authority of the state or any of its political subdivisions, or for the benefit of a religious organization situated in this state or for charitable purposes when all the proceeds of the sale or drawing shall be expended within New Mexico for the benefit of that political subdivision, religious organization or charitable purpose; or

                (2) a bingo or a raffle held by a qualified organization that holds no more than one bingo occasion or one raffle in any three consecutive calendar months and not exceeding four occasions in one calendar year.

          B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this section, no raffle with an individual prize exceeding seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) shall be held without a ten-day prior notification to the board of the conduct of the event and a subsequent notification to the board of the names, addresses and phone numbers of all prize winners.

          C. Nothing in the New Mexico Bingo and Raffle Act with regard to raffles shall be construed to apply to a raffle held for fundraising purposes by a service, educational, athletic or other extracurricular organization that:

                (1) is exempt from taxation pursuant to Subsection B of Section 7-2-4 NMSA 1978 or Subsection C of Section 7-2A-4 NMSA 1978; and 

                (2) primarily serves youth who are eighteen years of age and younger.

          [C.] D. Nothing in the New Mexico Bingo and Raffle Act shall be construed to apply to a lottery established and operated pursuant to the New Mexico Lottery Act or gaming that is licensed and operated pursuant to the Gaming Control Act."

     SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 2025.

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