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NM SB133

NM SB133
Rural Air Service Enhancement Act


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Introduced
01/31/2021
In Committee
03/15/2021
Crossed Over
03/13/2021
Passed
03/19/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO AVIATION; ENACTING THE RURAL AIR SERVICE ENHANCEMENT ACT; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill, the Rural Air Service Enhancement Act, creates a grant program within the New Mexico Department of Transportation's Aviation Division to provide funding for minimum revenue guarantees to airlines providing new scheduled air service to rural municipalities and counties in the state. The bill establishes eligibility criteria, grant application requirements, and guidelines for the administration of the grant program, which is funded through the newly created Rural Air Service Enhancement Fund. The grants are intended to support the development and sustainability of air transportation services in underserved rural areas of New Mexico.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by Governor - Chapter 47 - Apr. 5 (on 03/20/2021)

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