Sat Mar 8 4:47PM - 13 days, 18 hours left in session
| Sponsors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Jeff Steinborn | 36 | Doña Ana |
| Sen. Shannon D. Pinto | 3 | McKinley & San Juan |
| Sen. Angel M. Charley | 30 | Bernalillo, Cibola, McKinley, Socorro & Valencia |
| Sen. Benny Shendo | 22 | Bernalillo, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval & San Juan |
| Sen. Linda M. López | 11 | Bernalillo |
| Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONC ✓ | Passed, Feb 18, with Do Pass recommendation | ||
| SFC | [Referred, not scheduled] | ||
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: [4] SCONC/SFC-SCONC [8] DP-SFC
| Legis Day | Action | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | referred | SCONC/SFC | ||
| 4 | sent | SCONC | ||
| 8 | passed | SCONC (view committee report) | DP | 8-0 |
| 8 | sent | SFC |
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.
| Feb 3 | filed: [Prefiled by Jeff Steinborn et al; not yet on nmlegis] |
| [new] | |
| sent to SCONC | |
| title: '[prefiled by Jeff Steinborn Et Al; Not Yet on Nmlegis]' -> 'Cleanup of Contaminated Sites' | |
| actions: 'SPREF' -> '[4] SCONC/SFC-SCONC' | |
| new sponsor: Jeff Steinborn | |
| new sponsor: Benny Shendo | |
| new sponsor: Angel M. Charley | |
| new sponsor: Shannon D. Pinto | |
| new sponsor: Linda M. López | |
| sponsor: Shannon D. Pinto: 4 -> 2 | |
| sponsor: Benny Shendo: 2 -> 4 | |
| Feb 13 | scheduled for SCONC on Sat Feb 15, 09:00 |
| Feb 15 | rescheduled for SCONC on Tue Feb 18, 09:00 |
| Feb 19 | passed SCONC; sent to SFC |
| actions: '[4] SCONC/SFC-SCONC' -> '[4] SCONC/SFC-SCONC [8] DP-SFC' |
SENATE BILL 260
57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025
INTRODUCED BY
Jeff Steinborn and Shannon D. Pinto and Angel M. Charley
and Benny Shendo, Jr. and Linda M. López
AN ACT
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT TO ASSESS AND CLEAN UP ABANDONED AND NEGLECTED CONTAMINATED SITES, INCLUDING ABANDONED URANIUM MINING SITES, ACROSS THE STATE THAT DO NOT HAVE VIABLE RESPONSIBLE PARTIES TO PAY FOR AND CONDUCT CLEANUP ACTIONS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of environment for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2028 to assess and clean up abandoned or neglected contaminated sites, including abandoned uranium mining sites, across the state that do not have viable responsible parties to fund and conduct cleanup actions. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2028 shall revert to the general fund.
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