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NM SB155

NM SB155
Ec Diversification & Climate Resilience Fund


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Introduced
01/24/2022
In Committee
02/04/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE FUNDS; CREATING THE ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE FUND; TRANSFERRING A PORTION OF THE REMAINING BALANCE OF THE EXTRACTION TAXES SUSPENSE FUND, AFTER NECESSARY DISTRIBUTIONS AND TRANSFERS ARE MADE, TO THE ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE FUND.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Economic Diversification and Climate Resilience Fund, a non-reverting fund in the state treasury. The fund will receive transfers from the Extraction Taxes Suspense Fund, as well as other appropriations, gifts, grants, and donations. The money in the fund can be appropriated by the legislature for economic development efforts in key sectors, workforce training and development, public infrastructure improvements, conservation and restoration projects, and other efforts to promote long-term economic growth, diversify the state economy, and reduce reliance on fossil fuel development. The bill also requires any agency that receives an appropriation from the fund to report on the impact of the appropriation to the Legislative Finance Committee upon request.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Senate Finance Committee (00:00 2/16/2022 Room 322) (on 02/16/2022)

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