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Introduced
01/19/2022
01/19/2022
In Committee
02/15/2022
02/15/2022
Crossed Over
02/12/2022
02/12/2022
Passed
02/16/2022
02/16/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/09/2022
03/09/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE; ENACTING THE OPPORTUNITY ENTERPRISE ACT; AUTHORIZING THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FINANCING AND LOANS AND TO ENTER INTO LEASES WITH OPPORTUNITY ENTERPRISE PARTNERS; ESTABLISHING TERMS FOR FINANCING, LOANS AND LEASES; CREATING THE OPPORTUNITY ENTERPRISE REVOLVING FUND; TRANSFERRING CERTAIN EXCESS REVENUE FROM THE OPPORTUNITY ENTERPRISE REVOLVING FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND; CREATING THE OPPORTUNITY ENTERPRISE REVIEW BOARD; PROVIDING POWERS AND DUTIES; REQUIRING REPORTS; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.
AI Summary
This bill, the Opportunity Enterprise Act, authorizes the New Mexico Finance Authority to provide financing, loans, and leases to "Opportunity Enterprise Partners" to create or expand economic development opportunities within the state. It establishes the Opportunity Enterprise Revolving Fund to finance these efforts, and creates the Opportunity Enterprise Review Board to oversee the program and make recommendations. The bill also requires the Finance Authority to report annually on the program's activities and impact. Key terms include "Opportunity Enterprise Partner" (a private business entity engaged in economic development projects) and "enterprise assistance" (financing, loans, or leases provided to these partners).
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 54 - Mar. 9 (on 03/09/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=7&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/final/HB0007.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/house/HB0007.pdf |
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