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NM HB134

NM HB134
Reinstitute Sports Authority


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Introduced
01/24/2022
In Committee
02/15/2022
Crossed Over
02/12/2022
Passed
02/17/2022
Dead
Vetoed
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO SPORTS; REINSTITUTING THE SPORTS AUTHORITY DIVISION OF THE TOURISM DEPARTMENT; CHANGING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPORTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE; GIVING THE SECRETARY OF TOURISM APPOINTING AUTHORITY FOR THE COMMITTEE.

AI Summary

This bill aims to reinstitute the Sports Authority Division within the Tourism Department of New Mexico. The key provisions include: 1) Defining the duties of the Sports Authority Division, such as developing strategic plans for recruiting and retaining sporting events, identifying infrastructure and partnership opportunities, and fostering relationships with event organizers and sponsors. 2) Establishing a Sports Advisory Committee to advise and support the Sports Authority Division, with the Secretary of Tourism having the authority to appoint the committee members and fill any vacancies. The committee membership is required to reflect the demographics of New Mexico and have no more than three members from the same political party.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Vetoed by Governor (on 02/17/2022)

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